Microsoft Entra ID & Identity Modernization
Entra ID is the system of record for identity across the Microsoft ecosystem. Every Azure subscription, M365 mailbox, Autopilot device, and Conditional Access policy resolves back to it. Without a clean, governed Entra ID tenant, no modernization initiative reaches its full potential.
The System of Record for Your Entire Microsoft Estate
Entra ID isn’t just an identity provider — it’s the authoritative system that underpins every Microsoft service. Migrating to Entra ID unlocks the full value of Azure, M365, Intune, AVD, and Dynamics 365.
Azure & Infrastructure
Every subscription, resource group, and RBAC assignment is governed by Entra ID. Landing zone security and Managed Identity start here.
Microsoft 365 & Productivity
Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive authenticate through Entra ID. No clean identity, no clean M365.
Endpoint & Desktop Management
Autopilot, Intune, and device compliance require Entra ID Join. Hybrid-joined devices limit policy reach and Zero Trust enforcement.
Azure Virtual Desktop & Apps
AVD session hosts, RemoteApp, and Conditional Access resolve against Entra ID. SSO and host pool access depend on solid identity foundations.
Bottom line: If identity is broken, everything downstream is broken. A clean Entra ID tenant is the single investment that compounds across every Microsoft service.
Free Entra ID Modernization Assessment
Not sure where to start? Free discovery session to assess your AD posture, map Entra ID readiness, and outline a prioritized path. No commitment.
On-Premises AD to Microsoft Entra ID
Most enterprises are still tethered to on-prem AD — domain-joined devices, GPOs, NTLM/Kerberos, and LDAP. We execute structured migrations that preserve continuity while eliminating identity debt.
Identity Readiness Assessment
Full audit of AD objects, GPOs, LDAP bindings, service accounts, and auth dependencies to map complexity before migration.
Hybrid to Cloud-Native Transition
Phased migration from Hybrid Azure AD Join to Entra ID Join — decoupling from DCs while preserving SSO and CA.
GPO-to-Intune Policy Conversion
Systematic GPO-to-Intune translation, validated against endpoint security baselines.
Entra Connect & Cloud Sync
Configure or optimize Entra Connect (Cloud Sync) for attribute filtering, OU scoping, password hash sync, and pass-through authentication during coexistence.
Domain Controller Decommission Planning
Structured plan to retire on-prem DCs after validating all auth, DNS, and LDAP dependencies are migrated.
ADFS Retirement
Migrate ADFS relying-party trusts to Entra ID native federation — eliminate on-prem ADFS maintenance and single-point-of-failure risks.
OAuth 2.0, PKCE, and MSAL — Auth Flows Done Right
Applications authenticating against on-prem AD must be re-platformed to modern OAuth 2.0 / OIDC flows with Entra ID.
Authorization Code + PKCE
Migrate legacy implicit-grant and ROPC flows to Auth Code with PKCE — the recommended pattern for SPAs, mobile, and public clients.
Device Code Flow
Device code flow for input-constrained devices (IoT, kiosks, CLI) — Entra ID authentication without embedded credentials.
Client Credentials & Daemon Apps
Certificate-based client credentials for background services, scheduled jobs, and API-to-API calls — replacing shared passwords with crypto identity.
On-Behalf-Of (OBO) Flow
OBO flow for middle-tier APIs calling downstream services on behalf of the user — preserving identity chain across microservices.
MSAL Integration (JS, .NET, Python)
Refactor to MSAL.js, MSAL.NET, MSAL Python — token caching, silent renewal, and multi-account support.
ADAL-to-MSAL Migration
Identify deprecated ADAL apps and migrate to MSAL — updated token cache, scope-based consent, and CA claims challenges.
App Registration & API Permissions
Least-privilege API permissions, redirect URIs, certificate credentials, and admin consent workflows.
SAML / OIDC Federation
Federate SaaS and LOB apps with SAML 2.0 or OIDC — replace ADFS relying-party trusts and on-prem federation.
Legacy App Auth Remediation
Identify NTLM/Kerberos/LDAP-dependent apps and remediate with App Proxy, cert-based auth, or modern federation.
Conditional Access & Zero Trust Architecture
Conditional Access is the policy engine for Zero Trust. Every sign-in evaluated against device state, location, risk, and compliance.
Conditional Access Policy Design
Device compliance, MFA, sign-in risk, location-based controls, and app-specific access rules.
Named Locations & Trusted Networks
IP and GPS-based named locations to differentiate corporate from external access.
Passwordless Authentication
Windows Hello, FIDO2 keys, and Authenticator passwordless — eliminate password-based attack vectors.
Continuous Access Evaluation (CAE)
Token revocation and policy changes enforced in near real-time — not at token expiry.
Identity Protection & Risk Policies
Sign-in risk and user risk policies — auto-block, challenge, or remediate compromised identities.
Cross-Tenant Access & B2B
Cross-tenant access and B2B collaboration for secure partner/vendor access without compromising internal posture.
Entra ID Governance — Joiner, Mover, Leaver & Beyond
Cloud identity without governance creates access sprawl. We automate the full lifecycle — provisioning through offboarding — with auditable compliance at every step.
Joiner Workflows
Auto-provision accounts, licenses, groups, mailboxes, and Teams on hire — driven by HR signals or manual triggers.
Mover Workflows
Adjust groups, app access, and entitlements automatically on department transfer or role change.
Leaver Workflows
Revoke access, disable accounts, remove licenses, convert mailboxes — auditable retention policies.
Entitlement Management
Access packages bundling groups, app roles, and SPO sites with request-approval workflows and auto-expiry.
Access Reviews
Recurring reviews for privileged roles, group memberships, and app assignments — auditable least-privilege compliance.
Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Just-in-time admin activation with approval gates, MFA, and time-bound elevation.
Lifecycle Workflow Automation
Logic Apps and Graph triggers for automated onboarding, license assignment, and Teams provisioning.
Identity Governance Reporting
Dashboards for stale accounts, orphaned access, over-privileged identities, and CA policy gaps.
Service Principal & Managed Identity
Replace shared service accounts with service principals and Managed Identities — eliminate credential sprawl.
How We Structure Identity Modernization
What a Modern Identity Foundation Delivers
- Passwordless authentication reducing credential-based attack surface by 99%
- Modern auth flows (PKCE, device code, OBO) replacing deprecated ADAL and implicit grant
- Conditional Access enforcing Zero Trust at every sign-in without VPN dependency
- Auditable governance posture for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and regulatory compliance
- Reduced on-prem infrastructure footprint after DC and ADFS decommission
- Accelerated onboarding — new hires productive in hours, not days
Ready to Modernize Your Identity Foundation?
Book a free Entra ID assessment — we’ll map your AD estate, identify auth debt, and deliver a prioritized migration path. No commitment.