Microsoft Entra
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Get notifications when Entra ID break glass admins are used
Sunday, March 08, 2026 in Microsoft Entra
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As we want to secure our Break Glass Accounts as good as possible, we cloud want to get alerts when break glass admins are used to login. Maybe they are used on a daily basis, or are being attacked. When we configure notifications, we instantly know …
How to properly secure Break Glass Accounts in your Entra ID
Sunday, March 01, 2026 in Microsoft Entra
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In our environment, we will do everything to secure it as much as possible. We give users only the permissions they need and only at given times, we enable Conditional Access to limit access to our data as much as possible. But we also create Break …
Solved - ADSync service stopped (Entra Connect Sync)
Monday, October 06, 2025 in Microsoft Entra
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Sometimes, the ADSync service stops without further notice. You will see that the service has been stopped in the Services panel: In this guide I will explain how I solved this problem using a simple PowerShell script. The Check ADSync script The …
Match AD users using Entra Connect Sync and MSGraph
Monday, August 18, 2025 in Microsoft Entra
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Sometimes, it is necessary to match an existing local Active Directory (AD) user through Entra Connect with an existing Entra ID user (formerly known as Azure AD). This process ensures that the account in both environments is aligned and maintains …
Implement Certificate-based authentication for Entra ID scripts
Sunday, July 13, 2025 in Microsoft Entra
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When using Entra ID, we can automate a lot of different tasks. We can use a script processing server for this task but doing that normally means we have to save credentials or secrets in our scripts. Something we don’t want. Today I will show …
Audit your Entra ID user role assignments
Tuesday, July 01, 2025 in Microsoft Entra
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Today I have a relatively short blog post. I have created a script that exports all Entra ID user role assignments with Microsoft Graph. This can come in handy when auditing your users, but then realizing the portals doesn’t always show you the …
Audit your privileged Entra ID applications
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in Microsoft Entra
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In Microsoft Entra ID it’s possible to create App registrations and Enterprise applications who can get high privileges if not managed and monitored regularly. We do our best with Identities to be secure, with security processes like MFA, …
The Zero Trust-model
Monday, November 25, 2024 in Microsoft Entra
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The Zero Trust model is a security model to enhance your security posture by using 3 basic principles, and segmenting aspects of your IT environment into pillars. The 3 primary principles are: Verify Explicitly Least privileged access Assume Breach …
How to solve DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed error Entra Connect Sync
Monday, September 30, 2024 in Microsoft Entra
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Now and then we come across a problem with Entra Connect Sync which states “DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed”. This error looks like this: This error will be shown if opening the Syncronization Service and email messages of this error …
Dynamic group for access to Windows 365
Friday, December 01, 2023 in Microsoft Entra
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When using Windows 365 in your organization, the deployment is very easy to do. When it comes to adding more users to the service, it can be much manual clicks to reach your goal. My advice is to leverage the Dynamic Group feature of Microsoft Entra. …