Hybrid Identity Protection

How the Five Eyes AI Warning Changes Board Thinking About Cyber Recovery and Resilience

How the Five Eyes AI Warning Changes Board Thinking About Cyber Recovery and Resilience

  • Nick Lowther
  • Aug 04, 2026

AI has changed the face of the attack surface. It has changed how attackers advance and how we defend systems. And it changes the way that Boards must think about the intersection of AI adoption, identity security, and recovery.

Checklist: Prepare Your Identity Fabric for the Agentic Era

Checklist: Prepare Your Identity Fabric for the Agentic Era

  • Alex Weinert | Chief Product Officer
  • Jul 30, 2026

Your business leaders are racing to adopt generative and agentic AI to move faster and unlock new efficiencies. As your business bets more on agents, it bets more on your identity fabric. Use this checklist to be sure you’re ready.

The Minimum Viable Company Part 3: Enabling Visibility, Control, and Operational Resilience

The Minimum Viable Company Part 3: Enabling Visibility, Control, and Operational Resilience

  • Kriss Stephen | Principal Solutions Architect
  • Jul 21, 2026

True cyber resilience doesn’t begin with recovery. It starts much earlier, through stronger visibility, tighter control, and—crucially—identity resilience that enables the organization to correct issues before they became business-disrupting events.

Where Things Might Go Wrong with Agent Identities in Entra ID—and How to Prevent Disaster

Where Things Might Go Wrong with Agent Identities in Entra ID—and How to Prevent Disaster

  • Semion Vasilevitzky and Jonathan Elkabas
  • Jul 12, 2026

AI agents aren’t just code running quietly in the background. They’re code with agency, wrapped in identity, carrying permissions, making decisions, and crossing boundaries on behalf of someone or something else. Learn how to avoid some simple but important misconfigurations as your organization begins adopting Agent ID at scale.

Practice Checkpoint 4: Verifying Tokens and Claims in 3 Entra ID Authentication Flows

Practice Checkpoint 4: Verifying Tokens and Claims in 3 Entra ID Authentication Flows

  • Semion Vasilevitzky and Jonathan Elkabas
  • Jul 11, 2026

In the previous chapter of our guide to protecting agent identities, you learned about and practiced using Microsoft’s Agent Registry. In this Practice checkpoint, follow the steps to verify three agent identity authentication flows in Entra ID.

Practice Checkpoint 3: Registering an Agent—With and Without Agent ID

Practice Checkpoint 3: Registering an Agent—With and Without Agent ID

  • Semion Vasilevitzky and Jonathan Elkabas
  • Jul 10, 2026

In the third hands-on practice session in our series on understanding and preventing Entra ID identity attacks, you’ll learn how Microsoft’s Agent Registry works by walking through the steps of registering a new agent identity.

The Agent Registry and How Agent Identities Operate in Entra ID

The Agent Registry and How Agent Identities Operate in Entra ID

  • Semion Vasilevitzky and Jonathan Elkabas
  • Jul 10, 2026

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Chapter 5 of Understanding and Preventing Entra ID Agent Identity Attacks: A Comprehensive Guide. To review previous chapters and practice lessons, start here. While we were writing this blog, the registry blade was removed from the Entra portal. Now the registry is part of the Agent…

Practice Checkpoint 2: Setting Agent Identity Permissions

Practice Checkpoint 2: Setting Agent Identity Permissions

  • Semion Vasilevitzky and Jonathan Elkabas
  • Jul 10, 2026

In this Practice Checkpoint—part of our comprehensive Guide to Preventing Entra ID Identity Attacks—you'll walk through the steps to wire up the permission model for an agent identity in the same way it appears in real deployments.