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Workday and Microsoft’s new integration aims to let organisations manage human employees and AI agents from a single, auditable plane — registering Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry agents into Workday’s Agent System of Record (ASOR) and giving each agent a verifiable Microsoft Entra Agent ID...

Workday and Microsoft have quietly stepped into the next phase of enterprise automation: they’re building the plumbing to let agentic AI workers — digital agents created in Microsoft’s developer ecosystem — obtain verified identities, join a corporate directory, and be managed alongside human...

Workday’s announcement at Workday Rising of a joint technical alignment with Microsoft marks a decisive step in making AI agents first-class, governable entities inside the enterprise — not just ephemeral bots stitched together by line-of-business teams. The new integration links Microsoft’s...

Workflow automation is shifting from static scripts and scheduled jobs to adaptive, learning systems that augment human teams and drive measurable business outcomes right across the enterprise. Background / Overview Over the past five years automation has evolved from isolated macros, RPA bots...

Security Boulevard’s new roundup of the “Top 15 SSO Providers 2025” is a handy entry point for anyone modernizing authentication, but several pricing notes and protocol claims need updating—and Windows shops in particular should weigh some very specific trade-offs around Entra ID, AD FS...

Optimal IdM, a prominent provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, has recently unveiled a universal Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) integration tailored for Microsoft Azure tenants. This development signifies a substantial advancement in bolstering security measures for...

Accenture and Microsoft have recently expanded their partnership to develop advanced cybersecurity solutions powered by generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI). This collaboration aims to help organizations combat increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, streamline technology tools, and...

Microsoft’s expansion of passkey (FIDO2) authentication methods within Entra ID marks a pivotal evolution in the company’s approach to enterprise security, bringing greater flexibility, granular control, and broader device support for organizations across global and highly regulated...

Aembit has recently expanded its Workload Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform to integrate with Microsoft's Azure Entra ecosystem, a move that significantly enhances the security and efficiency of managing non-human identities across hybrid cloud environments. This development...

Across modern enterprise IT, the accelerating shift to hybrid and cloud environments has thrown a sharp spotlight on a long-standing security conundrum: how to manage identity and access not just for human users, but for the multitude of non-human workloads—applications, services, scripts, and...

Seven years ago, when Microsoft began its journey towards a Zero Trust security model, “trust but verify” was tossed out the window like an old Clippy paperclip, and “never trust, always verify” took its place. If you’re picturing a fortress of firewalls and VPN tunnels coiled around Microsoft’s...

In the modern age of CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment), achieving seamless integration between tools used across cloud and development ecosystems is crucial. Azure DevOps, a powerful platform supporting continuous delivery pipelines, now offers a game-changing capability...

As the digital landscape evolves, Microsoft 365 has emerged as the productivity powerhouse for businesses worldwide. With 46% of companies adopting this extensive suite of tools, it’s no surprise that it has become a target for cybercriminals eager to exploit its vulnerabilities. In fact, a...