Security · 2h ago
Monitor Entra extensions as control plane events: every change is suspicious
The article argues that for Microsoft Entra extensions, every change should be treated as suspicious by default, not just needing review. It outlines three change surfaces—runtime, configuration, and permissions—that require forced diagnostics and alerts. The author recommends inverting the default posture from trust to suspicion, with alerts triggering immediate SOC investigation and rollback unless approved.
Meridian48 take
The piece is a deep-dive operational guide for Azure identity teams, but its core insight—treating configuration changes as security incidents—is broadly applicable to any identity-critical infrastructure.
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