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Microsoft Entra ID: Understanding Identity and Access Management
A practical primer on how Entra ID models users, groups, roles and access — written while learning it properly.
James Houlder1 min read
Draft. Outline only.
Identity as the new perimeter
Why identity is central to modern security architecture.
Core concepts
- Users, groups and administrative units
- Built-in and custom roles
- App registrations vs enterprise applications
- Privileged Identity Management
Least privilege in practice
To be written.
Further reading
To be added.
- #entra-id
- #identity
- #iam
- #zero-trust
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