As the number of Microsoft Azure services and users expand, the need for a foundational, shared identity platform is clear. Microsoft is putting significant emphasis on Azure Active Directory (Azure ...

Cloud Sync will eventually replace Azure AD Connect for using your on-prem Active Directory with the cloud. Here’s what you need to know to plan for that. Even though a lot of the functionality of ...

To bridge scattered Active Directory "forests," Microsoft is introducing a preview of a new "Cloud Provisioning" feature for the Azure Active Directory Connect service. Organizations typically might ...

Microsoft explained last week how purported nation-state attackers were able to "manipulate the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Connect agent," and then destroy a victim's Azure environment. The ...

Microsoft on Wednesday released its Azure Active Directory (AD) Connect tool. The company had promised earlier this month that it planned to deliver Azure AD Connect sometime this month. Today's ...

Shops that want the benefits of Microsoft's Azure public cloud, but still want to maintain local control of authentication, will soon have a new option. Microsoft announced a preview of a new Azure ...

This is not a new issue. I can remember teaching eager students 20 years ago about forest trust in Active Directory and all the options that were available for controlling which users had access to ...

Microsoft is warning customers of an “important” update to its Azure AD Connect service that could allow for an elevation of privilege attack against affected systems. Microsoft is warning customers ...

Microsoft today issued a security advisory to alert users to an improper default configuration in Azure AD Connect, which increases the number of "stealthy admins" on corporate networks and makes ...