Describe the Identity and Access Management Capabilities of Microsoft 365
Entra ID provides a full suite of identity and access management capabilities, including the provisioning, role and privilege assignment, delegation, and retirement of identity. In addition to acting as an identity store, Entra also enables policy-based access, secure authorization, auditing, and entitlement management.
The key features of Entra ID’s access, security, and entitlement management include the following:
- Conditional Access
- Multi-factor authentication
- Role-based access control
- Privileged Identity Management
- Access reviews
These features can be used to both secure and help automate identity processes.
Introducing Entra ID
Microsoft has recently rebranded the identity and access control features of the Microsoft 365 platform from Azure Active Directory to Entra ID. The exam may reference either product name. They are interchangeable. Microsoft’s...