Microsoft Entra Overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSIF_GjaCmo&list=PLlVtbbG169nED0_vMEniWBQjSoxTsBYS3&index=44

Has its' own portal: entra.microsoft.com

• Has/is part of an Azure AD tenant

Verified Identity

• Microsoft authenticator app is a good example

• Certain institutions such as a government will create these verifiable credentials that are then issued to a user

  • You can then do a verifiable presentation to some other party

• This system is all based on a trust system

  • ex. A blockchains ledger

Permissions Management

• Can help inventory the permissions across various cloud providers

• Determine what permissions are actually used

  • It can right-size those permissions and grant on demand elevation