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Unlocking Microsoft Entra’s Elevated Access Logs: Better Security, Better Insights
Elevating access to manage Azure subscriptions is a valuable tool for administrators, particularly when dealing with unknown or orphaned subscriptions. However, with no built-in restrictions on when or how long this access can be used , monitoring these events is critical to maintaining security and accountability. Global administrators occasionally need to enable Elevated Access in Microsoft Entra to manage Azure subscriptions, but without proper oversight, this level of a

Sebastian F. Markdanner
Feb 18, 202513 min read


Securing Microsoft Business Premium Part 02: Your Authentication is Broken—Here’s How to Fix It
In the first part of this series , we laid the foundation for securing Microsoft Business Premium environments, covering the core security principles and configurations. Now, we shift our focus to authentication—the frontline of identity protection. Authentication is at the heart of securing any environment, and with evolving threats like phishing, credential stuffing, and AiTM attacks, ensuring robust authentication is non-negotiable. A compromised identity can grant an atta

Sebastian F. Markdanner
Feb 10, 202516 min read


Your Microsoft Entra Tenant Isn’t as Secure as You Think – Fix It with Protected Actions!
Protecting highly critical configurations in our Entra tenants has never been easier! Join me as we explore Protected Actions in Microsoft Entra and how they help us lock down security-sensitive operations. A solid Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy based on Zero Trust principles strengthens security by enforcing separation of duties, elevating access requests , and ensuring Just-In-Time (JIT) access , among others. But what if you need to further restrict specif

Sebastian F. Markdanner
Feb 3, 20255 min read
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