Category: Security

Cross-tenant access settings and Teams connect shared channels

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 22/03/2022 0 Comments on Cross-tenant access settings and Teams connect shared channels
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Azure B2B, Conditional access, Identity, Security, Teams

Teams have some excellent solutions for collaborating but one big annoying things has been switching the accounts when You need to access another tenant. Microsoft release Shared channel and it’s currently in public preview after it was announced in late…

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Recovering accidentally deleted service principal objects

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 21/03/2022 0 Comments on Recovering accidentally deleted service principal objects
Posted in Azure, Identity, Security

The Microsoft Graph API will soon begin supporting the ability to recover accidentally deleted service principal objects, the feature will be rolling out 4/2022. The Application object already supports this feature. And it can be found here. How it works?…

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Section 8 – Implement an Authentication and Access Management Solution – Manage user authentication

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 20/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 8 – Implement an Authentication and Access Management Solution – Manage user authentication
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Identity, Security

administer authentication methods (FIDO2 / Passwordless) implement an authentication solution based on Windows Hello for Business configure and deploy self-service password reset deploy and manage password protection configure smart lockout thresholds implement and manage tenant restrictions What is passwordless? Passwordless…

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Enablement of combined security information registration for Azure Active Directory, Beginning on 1st of October 2022

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 18/03/2022 0 Comments on Enablement of combined security information registration for Azure Active Directory, Beginning on 1st of October 2022
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Identity, Security

Microsoft release Combined security registration in April 2020 as optional and it was enabled by default for tenants created after 15th August 2020 but not for tenants in the China region. Why? Before combined registration, users registered authentication methods for…

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Section 7 – Implement an Authentication and Access Management Solution – Plan and implement Azure MFA

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 17/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 7 – Implement an Authentication and Access Management Solution – Plan and implement Azure MFA
Posted in Azure, Identity, Security

Time for section 7 in my SC-300 study guide. The topics for today are: plan Azure MFA deployment (excluding MFA Server) implement and manage Azure MFA settings manage MFA settings for users What is Multi-factor Authentication? Azure AD Multi-Factor Authentication…

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Section 6 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC health, sync errors

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 13/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 6 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC health, sync errors
Posted in Azure, Identity, Security

This is the last section inside Implement and manage hybrid identity and ending with: implement and manage Azure Active Directory Connect Health troubleshoot synchronization errors Azure AD Connect upgrade First Your should obtain the newest version of Azure AD connect….

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Announcing mentoring for the community!

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 10/03/2022 0 Comments on Announcing mentoring for the community!
Posted in Azure, Certifications, Identity, Mentoring, Microsoft 365, Security

Community raised me and like I promised I will be giving back to the community. And for this reason I will be giving my time for You all. I planned mentoring sessions that will last for 30 mins each and…

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Section 5 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – PTA, SSO and ADFS

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 10/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 5 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – PTA, SSO and ADFS
Posted in AAD Connect, Azure, Azure AD, Azure AD Cloud Sync, Identity, Security

In this section I will cover: implement and manage Pass-Through Authentication (PTA) implement and manage seamless Single Sign-On (SSO) implement and manage Federation (excluding manual ADFS deployments) What is PTA? Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Pass-through Authentication allows your users…

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Section 4 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC, Cloud Sync and PHS

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 07/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 4 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC, Cloud Sync and PHS
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Hybrid, Identity, Security

And to the next section from SC-300 study guide, now covering: implement and manage Azure Active Directory Connect (AADC) implement and manage Azure AD Connect cloud sync implement and manage Password Hash Synchronization (PHS) Implement and manage Azure Active Directory…

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Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) and Microsoft Graph

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 06/03/2022 0 Comments on Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) and Microsoft Graph
Posted in Azure, Identity, Migrate, Security

Just as a reminder to all who it concerns. Microsoft is deprecating ADAL and Azure AD Graph in June 2022. The notification all over the portals. Installing MS Graph modules Connecting to Graph with PowerShell First you need to connect…

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