Conditional access policies have become a cornerstone to secure organizational resources within Microsoft Entra and have formed a crucial part of Microsoft's zero-trust security model. These policies ...

Microsoft this month gave renewed notice that it is soon plans to activate Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access policies that it set in November for certain Microsoft 365 licensees. The policy ...

Microsoft this week announced a new policy for compelling reauthentications for organizations using the Microsoft Entra Conditional Access service. The new policy, called "sign-in frequency -- every ...

Microsoft will soon start rolling out Conditional Access policies requiring multifactor authentication (MFA) from administrators when signing into Microsoft admin portals such as Microsoft Entra, ...

In my many years as an IT trainer I have always emphasized the importance of "plumbing technologies" that fade into the background so that no-one thinks about them until they break. Examples include ...

Learn how Conditional Access policies can go beyond basic MFA to enforce phishing-resistant authentication, device compliance, session controls and risk-based access. Work through guided hands-on ...

Microsoft will retire the Entra ID MemberOf operator on November 3, 2026, forcing admins to rebuild affected dynamic groups and policies.

A password spray campaign targeting Azure CLI sign-ins exposed how narrow Conditional Access policies can leave Microsoft 365 accounts vulnerable even when MFA is enabled. Attackers found a Microsoft ...