Entra External ID for Customers - first impression

Entra External ID for Customers is a new Azure Tenant type that allows you to create digital identities for your customers. Use cases B2B partners. You can create a dedicated customer tenant for your partners and give them access to your applications, manage users and groups in the tenant without partners’ access to your organisation (workforce tenant). Your data is fully secured and isolated. Online services and web shops for your retail. Full self-service is available to sign up/sign in and manage their accounts. You can also use social logins like Google or Facebook. Product pages, helpdesk and support. Keep customer engagement and provide them with the best experience. Cross-device authentication. User-friendly experience to log in on the TV screen, medical devices, or any other IoT where you can display a QR code or PIN to log in. What is Entra External ID for Customers? In simple words, it is a new tenant type. From now you can decide Workforce or Customer type. It is a new tenant type to create - so for customers, it is separate - and not connected with your organisation’s tenant. Please remember that the service is still in preview mode - but only till the 15th of May, so only limited features may be available. Service will be GA soon!! ...

May 2, 2024 · Mateusz Jendza

Check Entra Verified ID

Updated: 30-06-2024 Playground Entra Verified ID Workshop Do you want to try it? Use my GitHub repository to set up your credentials. Entra Verified ID Workshop You can start with my workshop and create a simple flow with Entra Verified ID. All divided into steps with the code and the explanation. Big Picture Verifiable Credentials solve problems for identities in the digital world. What does it mean? Please check the story: You own the national ID card. It is in your wallet. To get the document, you must visit the government office, provide information/documents, check your identity with your old ID, passport, or proof of birth, and wait for the document. ...

March 12, 2024 · Mateusz Jendza