Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory Premium) offers greater security benefits to help your business.

What is Entra ID?

Microsoft Endra ID is a comprehensive identity and access management cloud solution that combines core directory services, application access management, and advanced identity protection.

Entra ID is available in two levels – P1 and P2. Both editions provide comprehensive identity management capabilities, cloud-based security, and self-service identity tools. P2 includes all the edition features with advanced identity protection and privileged identity management capabilities.

User identity tools also referred to as Multi Factor Authentication is another beneficial tool for businesses as part of their overall data security. Data protection is more important than ever and remains legally the responsibility of individual businesses to take appropriate steps to keep safe from ongoing cyber security threats. 

How can my business benefit from Entra ID?

With Microsoft Entra ID, businesses can gain extra security features which are particularly essential for organisations and users with higher security requirements. Entra ID licenses enable businesses to be able to take a more proactive, measurable approach to data security and gain greater control and visibility across the organisation. Flexible, proactive features include:

  • Get alerts instantly where a login occurs that is recognised as a potential high risk such as a accessing from a different country (P2 edition)
  • Greater management of all business users to enforce multi factor authentication to ensure greater business protection (P2 edition)
  • Flexibility to apply conditional access permissions (P1 & 2 editions)
  • Active reporting systems to enable monitoring to identify vulnerabilities and areas for additional training (P1 & 2 editions)

How how can I get it?

To get all these benefits, your organisation will only need one Microsoft Entra ID license and can be arranged for you directly by Information Solutions.

Interested in enhancing your data security with Microsoft Entra ID, get in touch with the Information Solutions team.