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WindowsForum.com discussions on external identity providers focus on Microsoft Entra External ID and its new OpenID Connect support for seamless external identity federation. This update enables organizations to integrate standards-based authentication workflows, blending security, scalability, and user experience for external collaboration. Topics cover how Entra External ID simplifies identity management across cloud environments, supporting digital transformation and secure access for partners and customers. The tag reflects enterprise IT concerns around modernizing authentication with OIDC providers, reducing friction while maintaining robust security controls.
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    Microsoft Entra External ID Adds OpenID Connect Support for Seamless External Identity Federation

    Microsoft is continuing its evolution of cloud-based identity management with the unveiling of OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity provider support for Entra External ID—a move poised to fundamentally reshape the way organizations blend security, scalability, and user experience in authentication...
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