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The Hidden Steps Microsoft Forgot to Document: Securing Azure App Service Authentication Behind Front Door with Private Link
Today I want to walk through how to configure Azure App Service Authentication when your App Service sits behind Azure Front Door and is accessed through a Private Link. On a dreadful day in october 2025, I received something that most IT people fear - a request from a client! The request included information from the client, that they were struggling with authentication on a Web App deployed behind Azure Front Door using Private Link. What looked like a straightforward setup

Sebastian F. Markdanner
Dec 2, 20257 min read


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
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