Azure AD news from Microsoft Ignite 2017

Alexander Filipin
AlexFilipin
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1 min readSep 26, 2017

Azure AD related announcements from Microsoft Ignite, the majority is mentioned in Microsoft’s Secure Blog — I will try to update the list with links to technical documentation on Microsoft Docs.

  • PTA and S-SSO go GA
  • New IdP’s for B2B coming soon, including Google ID!
  • Cloud App Security integration for AAD Conditional Access to extend session limits (e.g. prevent downloads on box.com)
  • AAD adds support for 3rd party MFA provider RSA, Duo and Trusona
  • New Azure AD governance partner Saviynt and Omada (SailPoint is available for quite a while)
  • AAD PIM adds support for Azure RBAC
  • New Access Review feature for AAD (Known from PIM, now extended for group members, application access, user access, guest access, self defined controls)
  • New Terms of Use feature which can be enforced via conditional access
  • Conditional access for AIP protected documents
  • Conditional access adds support to select locations by country (e.g. don’t enforce MFA if request comes from a German IP)
  • Phone Sign In will come to Azure AD soon (Known from personal Microsoft Accounts)
  • Microsoft is heavily contributing to FIDO 2.0

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