Azure Cloud Security for Absolute Beginners: Enabling Cloud Infrastructure Security with Multi-Level Security Options

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P. HerathAzure Cloud Security for Absolute Beginnershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7860-4_3

3. Introduction to Azure Active Directory

Pushpa Herath¹  

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Hanguranketha, Sri Lanka

 

Controlling access management of the resources is an important part of the security configurations. When you provide access to the resources, you need to decide who gets which level of access. Azure active directory facilitates these particular access management needs.

Azure active directory is a service that helps to control employee (user) identity and access management for the applications and data of your organization or external resources.

Lesson 3.1: Adding Users and Groups ...