Entra.News #26: Your weekly dose of Microsoft Entra

Read about token theft, new Microsoft Entra training modules, a password protection calculator and more!

👋 Hi, this is Merill with a 🎁 bumper issue of Entra.News!

I am super excited to see the wealth of Microsoft Entra knowledge being shared by the community in just the first week.

Enjoy!

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⚡️ Microsoft

📖 Read

• Addressing Data Exfiltration: Token Theft Talk • Anna Barhudarian

👩‍🏫 Training

• Manage identities in Microsoft Entra ID • Microsoft Learn

• Secure your identities by using Microsoft Entra ID • Microsoft Learn

• Manage authorization by using Microsoft Entra ID • Microsoft Learn

• Manage authentication by using Microsoft Entra ID • Microsoft Learn

📺 Watch

• User-to-Group Affiliation Access Review Recommendations (4 min) • Microsoft Security

From the community…

🗞️ Read

👮‍♂️ ID Governance

• Recertify access by using Microsoft Entra Access Reviews! • Pim Jacobs

🌐 Global Secure Access (SSE)

• Entra - Private Access for Windows (A first look) • Chris Hudson

• Microsoft Entra Internet Access: Protect users with powerful web content filtering • Oliver Muller

• Step-by-Step – Microsoft Entra Internet Access • Charbel Nemnom

• Create Access Reviews of PIM for Groups in Microsoft Entra • Shanchana

• Entra Private Access: Secure Internal Resources with Conditional Access • Prudhvi Keertipati

📦 Apps

• How to add claims from external systems in Entra ID token using the custom claims provider • Suryendu Bhattacharyya

🔑 Authentication

• Secure SSH with Windows Hello - Coding Stephan • Stephan Van Rooij

• The Apple Connect: Bridging Identity Services with SSO • Somesh Pathak

• Navigating Azure Identity Solutions: From Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID • Sami Younis

• State of Azure IAM 2023 • David Okeyode

• Fixing Microsoft Authenticator Issues When Transferring to a New iPhone • Hans Brender

🤖 Automation & DevOps

• Automating Windows 365 part 2 – Using Graph X-Ray • Paul Winstanley

• Track Offboarded Users Activities in Microsoft 365 Using PowerShell • Office 365 Reports

• Create a Managed Identity to automate Intune tasks • Torbjorn Granheden

• Obtain an Access Token for Graph API PowerShell Using a Device Code • Daniel Bradley

• Manage direct assigned Licenses and Service Plans with Microsoft.Graph • Andres Bohren

• Grant Graph API Permissions to Managed Identity • Jeff Brown

• View API permissions for all Service Principals • Niels Kok

• Automating cleanup Entra Joined AVD hosts • Niels Kok

• Using GitHub Copilot to Upgrade PowerShell Scripts to the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK • Andy Schneider

• Managing Conditional Access Policies with PowerShell • Tony Redmond

• How to Switch Microsoft 365 Licenses for Entra ID Accounts • Tony Redmond

🚦 Conditional Access

• Guard Your Corporate Data : Put an End to Unauthorized Access on Personal Devices with Conditional Access • Tom Machado

• Strictly Enforce Location Policies in Entra ID: A Gift of Secure Access • Florian Salzmann

🖥️ Devices

• Handling Unmanaged Windows Devices – Using Windows MAM with Intune • Gannon Novak

• From hybrid / fully joined devices to Entra ID • Robbe Van den Daele

• Configure MAM for iOS/Android with one Script • Gannon Novak

• Unlocking the Power of Self-Service Password Reset on Windows Lockscreen with Microsoft Intune • Niklas Rast

⛑️ ID Protection

• Conditional Access in Privileged Identity Management for Groups • Shanchana

🏙️ Multi-Tenant Organizations

• Understanding Cross-Tenant Access Settings: Inbound & Outbound Settings Vs. Tenant Restrictions • Alex Fields

🥷 Security

• Hunting M365 Invaders: Blue Team's Guide to Initial Access Vectors • Mauricio Velazco

• Windows 365: considerations for Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) • Niklas Tinner

♻️ Sync

• Configuring cross-cloud identity synchronization with Azure AD Connect / Entra ID Connect • Aaron Guilmette

• How to disable Group Writeback v2 in Microsoft Entra Connect • Ali Tajran

• Azure AD Connect setup error • Peter Klapwijk

⚒️ Toolkit

• Get-GraphScriptPermission • Christian Ritter

• Azure Password Protection Calculator • jkerai

📺 Watch

• Goodbye VPN! Hello Microsoft Global Secure Access (19 min) • Andy Malone MVP

• Conditional Access Filters and Templates (12 min) • John Savill’s Technical Training

• Conditional Access: Filter for applications (Entra ID) (8 min) • RioCloudSync

• Changes to FIDO2 authentication methods (Entra ID) (6 min) • RioCloudSync

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