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12. Managing users and security

Ásgeir Gunnarsson1   and Michael Johnson2
(1)
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
(2)
St. Andrews, South Africa
 
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  • How Power BI implements user authentication

  • Enhanced security options

Security, like many features in Power BI, leverages other infrastructure components in the Office 365 and Azure platforms. In the case of Office 365, including Power BI, security is implemented using Azure Active Directory (AAD), which is a web-scale Platform as a Service (PaaS) in Azure. Azure Active Directory is built on the foundations ...

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