What is EntraID?
Entra ID (formerly known as Azure Active Directory - Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) service.
It helps organizations securely manage user identities, control access to applications, and enforce security policies across on-premises and cloud environments.
🔹 Key Features of Entra ID
1️⃣ Identity & Access Management (IAM) 🔑
✅ User authentication – Allows users to sign in securely to Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud or on-prem applications.
✅ Single Sign-On (SSO) – Enables users to log in once and access multiple applications without re-entering credentials.
✅ Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) – Adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification (e.g., SMS, Authenticator app, biometrics).
✅ Passwordless Authentication – Supports authentication via Windows Hello, FIDO2 security keys, and Microsoft Authenticator.