8 years as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management | Microsoft Security Blog
Organizations face increasing pressure to secure identities across every app, device, and environment. This blog post highlights Microsoft's belief that its eight-year Leadership position in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ validates its commitment to delivering a comprehensive, AI-powered, automated identity portfolio with Microsoft Entra. Read the blog for insight into Microsoft's access management approach, and contact Connect2Geek.com to discuss how Entra can support your identity strategy.
What is Microsoft Entra ID?
Microsoft Entra ID is a unified identity and network access solution designed to protect any identity and secure access to applications or resources across various environments, whether in the cloud or on-premises. It simplifies identity and access management (IAM) for security professionals by providing adaptive controls, consistent security policies, and right-size permissions for all users, including employees, customers, and partners.
Why is Microsoft recognized as a Leader in Access Management?
Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management for eight consecutive years due to its strong ability to execute and its commitment to delivering a comprehensive, AI-powered identity portfolio. This recognition reflects the effectiveness of Microsoft Entra in addressing the evolving needs of identity and access management amidst increasing identity attacks, which exceed 600 million per day.
How does Microsoft Entra enhance security?
Microsoft Entra enhances security by implementing multifactor authentication, which blocks most password-based attacks, and by providing features like device-bound passkeys for seamless authentication. Additionally, it includes Microsoft Security Copilot, which leverages AI to help organizations investigate identity risks, assess access policies, and streamline complex tasks, ultimately improving productivity and security across the board.
8 years as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management | Microsoft Security Blog
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