Microsoft Entra Identity Platform
A developer platform that helps protect your users and data.
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April 2024: A look at the latest Microsoft Entra key feature releases, announcements, and updates
An overview of the latest updates in Microsoft Entra for April 2024. Discover how these new capabilities can be integrated into your projects for optimal performance and security.
Using Microsoft Entra External ID and Cerbos for authentication and authorization
Explore the differences between authentication and authorization and when to choose a coupled or decoupled AuthN and AuthZ using Microsoft Entra External ID and Cerbos, in part one of our three-part series.
Introducing Native Authentication for Microsoft Entra External ID
Introducing the public preview of Native Authentication for Microsoft Entra External ID, a feature that allows you to design and control the sign-in experience within your mobile apps. We compare browser-delegated authentication to native authentication which enables you to create customized, visually cohesive login screens that enhance user experience and maintain brand consistency.
March 2024: A look at the latest Microsoft Entra key feature releases, announcements, and updates
An overview of the latest updates in Microsoft Entra for March 2024, including updates on new Microsoft Entra ID Protection capabilities and Conditional Access flows. Discover how these enhancements can be integrated into your projects for optimal performance and security.
Introducing the new Microsoft Entra External ID extension for VS Code
Discover the new Microsoft Entra External ID extension for Visual Studio Code, designed to streamline CIAM integration within your development workflow. Learn how this extension offers a seamless experience for configuring External ID applications directly in VS Code.
Engineering software in a remote work world: Perspectives from the Microsoft Entra Verified ID team
This blog post delves into the challenges and adaptations that came with moving to a hybrid and remote work environment, through the shared experiences of three team members. It highlights how the team maintained work quality and standards, offering useful tips and insights for readers.
Feb 2024: A look at the latest Microsoft Entra key feature releases, announcements, and updates
An overview of the latest updates in Microsoft Entra for February 2024, including updates on app filters for Conditional Access policies and an array of new Public Previews, like Microsoft Entra Internet Access for all apps. Discover how these enhancements can be integrated into your projects for optimal performance and security.
Understanding the essentials of identity and access management (IAM)
Explore the essentials of identity and access management (IAM) in our latest blog post, covering key concepts, digital identity, authentication and authorization, the role of identity providers, and more.
The building blocks of machine identity
This is part two of a three-part series of blog posts. In part one, published in Sept 2023, we talked about the drivers and the need for machine identities. Now, we take a look at the building blocks of a machine identity management system.