Despite the proliferation of cloud architecture, organizations cannot entirely shift from their existing on-premise environments due to the presence of important legacy solutions that do not support the migration. Besides, certain sensitive data and applications can only be locally hosted to avoid security and compliance issues.
In such cases that involve a hybrid infrastructure, it can be…
How to use Azure AD groups to manage role assignments
February 10, 2023
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service that helps organizations manage user access to on-premises and cloud resources. One of the key features of Azure AD is the ability to create and manage groups, which can be used to assign roles and permissions to users within your organization.
In this article, we’ll take a look at how to use Azure…
How groups work in Azure AD
February 10, 2023
The straightforward way to provide users with resources is directly assigning the relevant resources to a user, but doing this for hundreds and thousands of users can be quite taxing. This is where the concept of Groups enters the fray in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
Groups are a way of assigning resources to users, only this time, users are added to a group and the group is allotted with…
How access management works in Azure AD
February 8, 2023
The process of authenticating, authorising, and auditing access to IT systems, applications and services is known as access management. Access management is usually coupled with identity management resulting in identity and access management (IAM).Via rigid and strong control over access from on-premises to cloud-based services and infrastructure, access management aids with enhancing security and…