Identity Management
The latest Identity Management coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Azure RBAC Vulnerabilities and API Flaws: Critical Risks & Proactive Security Strategies
Microsoft Azure's role-based access control (RBAC) system and API infrastructure have recently come under scrutiny as researchers uncover critical vulnerabilities that could expose organizations to...
Attackers exploit Azure Arc script extensions with 300% rise in CSE abuses since 2022
Microsoft's Azure Arc has revolutionized hybrid cloud management by extending Azure services to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments. However, security researchers have uncovered alarming...
Teen Cybersecurity Prodigy Dylan: How Microsoft's Bug Bounty Program is Shaping Future Tech Security
At just 17 years old, Dylan has already made a name for himself in the cybersecurity world by uncovering critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft's vast digital ecosystem. His discoveries, reported...
Unified Platforms and AI Automation Are Key to Future-Proofing MSPs
Managed service providers (MSPs) stand at the frontline of the cloud-driven workplace revolution, charged with the dual imperative of delivering efficient IT services and protecting an ever-expanding...
Securing Microsoft 365: Top Cybersecurity Strategies to Block Attacks
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern enterprises, powering everything from email and document collaboration to compliance and cloud storage. Yet, its widespread adoption makes it a prime...
Microsoft Azure AD Graph API set to go dark in 2025; full migration roadmap released
Microsoft's Azure AD Graph API, once a cornerstone of identity management in the Microsoft ecosystem, is officially set for retirement in 2025. This pivotal change marks the end of an era for...
nOAuth Vulnerability in Microsoft Entra: Critical Risks & Security Fixes
Microsoft's Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) has become the backbone of enterprise cloud security, but the discovery of the nOAuth vulnerability exposes critical gaps in its authentication framework....
Duo MFA + AD FS integration guide for Windows Server 2016+ now live.
Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) has long been a trusted solution for organizations implementing single sign-on (SSO) and secure access to web applications. When paired with Duo...
nOAuth Vulnerability: How 15,000+ SaaS Apps Are at Risk and What Enterprises Must Do Now
A critical authentication flaw in Microsoft’s Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) has exposed over 15,000 SaaS applications to potential exploitation, raising alarms across the cybersecurity...
Microsoft Defender for Identity Enhances Security with Domain-Based Scoping for Active Directory
Microsoft Defender for Identity has introduced domain-based scoping for Active Directory (AD), a powerful new feature designed to streamline security operations and enhance threat detection in hybrid...
Cybersecurity in 2023: Zero Trust, AI Defense & Resilience Strategies
In today's hyper-connected world, cybersecurity has evolved from an IT concern to a business-critical priority affecting every organization and individual. As cyber threats grow in sophistication and...
Microsoft 365 to Disable Legacy Authentication by 2025: What IT Admins Need to Know
Microsoft is making a decisive move to eliminate legacy authentication protocols in Microsoft 365 by July 2025, marking a significant milestone in cloud security evolution. This change, part of...