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Microsoft Security MVP | Principal Architect @NBConsult | Speaker | Blogger. I am an Identity and Access Solutions Architect for NBConsult, a leading IT service provider in South Africa. I have 20+ years of experience in Microsoft enterprise technologies. I am passionate about Identity Governance and how it can help organizations achieve better security, compliance and productivity. I write blogs where I share my insights and tips on Application Governance.
Microsoft’s end goal is turning off Basic Auth for all customers.
Microsoft announced that effective October 1, 2022, they will begin disabling Basic authentication in all tenants for Outlook, EWS, RPS, POP, IMAP, and EAS protocols in Exchange Online.
Azure Active Directory Conditional Access has been around since 2016. Conditional Access governs access to cloud resources by evaluating the conditions associated with the sign-in of a user or application accessing a resource. Conditional Access policies allow an admin to stipulate under what conditions certain actions are enabled. I like to think of them as If-then statements.