Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)Describe the capabilities of Microsoft EntraEasy
A global enterprise needs to manage access to thousands of applications, both cloud-based and on-premises, and wants to centralize the management of user assignments and permissions for these applications. Which Microsoft Entra core capability provides this centralized management?
- AMicrosoft Entra B2C
- BMicrosoft Entra Identity Protection
- CMicrosoft Entra Application Management
- DMicrosoft Entra Connect
Show answer & explanationAnswer & explanation
Correct answer: C. Microsoft Entra Application Management
Microsoft Entra Application Management provides a centralized platform to manage access to all applications integrated with Microsoft Entra ID, including user assignments, SSO configuration, and provisioning.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. B2C manages customer identities for consumer-facing apps, not internal enterprise app management.
- B. Identity Protection focuses on detecting and remediating identity risks.
- D. Connect synchronizes on-premises directories, not application access management.
Microsoft Entra Application Management
A set of capabilities within Microsoft Entra ID that allows organizations to securely manage and control access to their applications, whether cloud-based or on-premises.
- Centralizes application access control.
- Enables Single Sign-On (SSO) for integrated applications.
- Supports user provisioning and self-service access requests.
Memory trick: Application Management is the control panel for all your apps, keeping everything organized.