Today, I’ll take a closer look at Microsoft Entra Administrative Units (AUs)  and Restricted Management Administrative Units (RMAUs) Despite being incredibly useful, AUs and RMAUs are still underutilized in many environments. As organizations scale and responsibilities shift across teams, the need for scoped delegation becomes increasingly important. AUs let you define clear administrative boundaries, while RMAUs go a step further by blocking even high-privileged roles from m

Managing external users is one of the most tedious—but also critical—challenges in a Microsoft Business Premium environment. With authentication , authorization , and password security covered in earlier posts, we're now prepared to dive into identity and access management (IAM) specifically for external and guest users. Collaboration beyond organizational boundaries presents unique security challenges, particularly in balancing streamlined access and robust security practic

Managing new guest accounts can be a daunting task—especially when you’re dealing with high turnover, distributed teams, or unknown user lists. Today, I’ll show you how Microsoft Entra User Flows , otherwise known as Self-Service Sign-Up , can help automate and streamline this process within a workforce tenant . Organizations such as retail chains, shipping companies, or accounting firms frequently collaborate with diverse groups of customers , vendors , and external partner

With authentication & authorization covered in the previous posts of the series, it's now time to dive into strengthening our password policies, empowering end-users, and enhancing overall password security. As I've gone over previously , passwords aren't exactly bulletproof, but for many organizations, transitioning to a fully passwordless setup overnight isn't realistic. While we steadily work towards that passwordless dream, managing and securing passwords across the org