Identity and access management
Identity and access management ensures that the right people, machines, and software components get access to the right resources at the right time. Explore strategies and solutions that will help you secure access for all your employees, devices, and services
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Expanded ITDR features—including the new Microsoft Defender for Identity sensor, now generally available—bring improved protection, correlation, and context to help customers modernize their identity defense. -
Microsoft named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the ninth consecutive year
We’re happy to share that Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the ninth consecutive year. -
Access Fabric: A modern approach to identity and network access
An Access Fabric is a unified access security solution that continuously decides who can access what, from where, and under what conditions—in real time. -
Four priorities for AI-powered identity and network access security in 2026
Discover four key identity and access priorities for the new year to strengthen your organization’s identity security baseline. -
Secure agentic AI end-to-end
In this agentic era, security must be woven into, and around, every layer of the AI estate. -
Identity security is the new pressure point for modern cyberattacks
Read the latest Microsoft Secure Access report for insights into why a unified identity and access strategy offers strong modern protection. -
World Passkey Day: Advancing passwordless authentication
This World Passkey Day, read how Microsoft is advancing passkey adoption to replace passwords, cut phishing risk, and deliver simpler, more secure sign-ins. -
What’s new in Microsoft Security: May 2026
Microsoft Security’s latest updates extend visibility, control, and protection across expanding ecosystems as organizations accelerate AI adoption. -
Microsoft recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Workforce Identity Security Platforms
Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Workforce Identity Security Platforms, Q2 2026, receiving the highest scores in both the current offering and strategy categories.