Entra.News #41: This week in Microsoft Entra
Learn about the public preview of Entra's "What's New" blade, a new least privilege role for Company Branding, Forrester recognizes Microsoft Entra as a leader in workforce identity and more!
👋 Hi, Merill here with this week’s round up of the latest news on Microsoft Entra from around the globe 🌍.
Enjoy!
⚡️ Microsoft
Microsoft recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Workforce Identity Platform, Q1 2024 • Joy Chik
🏆 Generally Available
Enforce least privilege for Entra ID Company Branding with the new Organizational Branding role • James Mantu
🔥 Public Preview
Introducing "What's New" in Microsoft Entra • Shobhit Sahay
📖 Read
🗣️ Upcoming Changes
Conditional Access location condition is moving up
Starting mid-April 2024, the Conditional Access ‘Locations’ condition is moving up. Locations will become the 'Network' assignment, with the new Global Secure Access assignment - 'All compliant network locations'. This change will occur automatically, admins won’t need to take any action.
From the community…
☀️ Learn
👩✈️ Security Copilot
How does Copilot for Security work? and is it worth it? • Marius Sandbu
🛍️ External ID - Customers
Using native authentication in Entra External ID to run the SSPR flow for a user with email and OTP • Rory Braybrook
👮♂️ ID Governance
How to Configure Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management (PIM) • Ali Tajran
Automating full synchronization cycle start of an HR driven provisioning connector app • Martin Rublik
Breaching the sensitive action zone in Entra ID PIM • Robin Granberg
🌐 Global Secure Access (SSE)
Global Secure Access: Is it for the SMB? • Alex Fields
📦 Apps
Using The Windows Authentication Broker For Simpler User Logins With MSAL • Den Delimarsky
Entra ID Application Consent: What Identity Admins Need to Know - Part Two • Matthew Levy
🔑 Authentication
🤖 DevOps & PowerShell
How to Create a Password Expiration Report • Tony Redmond
Removing Licenses from Entra ID Accounts When a Replacement License Exists • Tony Redmond
🚦 Conditional Access
Microsoft Entra ID Continuous access evaluation and how it works! • Tom Wechsler
Conditional Access Framework • Joey Verlinden
🖥️ Devices
📈 Reporting and Insights
Entra ID monitoring - are you doing the basics? • Michael Duddington
🥷 Security
Complete Guide to Microsoft Entra Administrative Units: Enhancing Security and Efficiency • Shaun H
Microsoft Graph Activity Logs Hit General Availability • Tony Redmond
Restrict User Access to Azure AD PowerShell and MS Graph Explorer • Office 365 Reports
📺 Watch
Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access Unveiled: The Future Beyond VPNs? (32 min) • Peter Rising
Entra ID - Setup guides (4 min) • Julian Rasmussen MVP
Set up Microsoft Entra SSO Login and JIT in Oracle OCI (11 min) • Faris Durrani
Entra, legacy, licenses and other security nags with the ITBro's (63 min) • BlueScreen Brothers
Is MFA Enough? Implementing FIDO Keys with Microsoft 365 (10 min) • Doug Does Tech
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