This KuppingerCole Executive View looks at the Microsoft Entra Suite, a complete Zero Trust user access solution to secure employee access across the organization.
KuppingerCole, a leading global analyst organization, published an Executive View report on the Microsoft Entra Suite. This paper, commissioned by Microsoft, delves into the features, benefits, and strengths of the Microsoft Entra Suite, designed to provide helpful insights for identity and network access leaders, as well as practitioners who evaluate secure access for workforce solutions for and opportunities to enhance Zero Trust security.
Secure access for your employees
The Microsoft Entra Suite is a comprehensive Zero Trust user access solution that takes an identity-centric approach to security. It unifies identity and network access controls under a single Conditional Access policy engine to protect all employee identities and secure their access to any app or resource, from anywhere. By combining identity and access management with network access solutions, the Microsoft Entra Suite allows organizations to address critical scenarios along the employee identity and access lifecycle. such as simplifying user onboarding, modernizing remote access to on-premises applications, and securing and governing access to internet resources.
Starting with governance, simplifying the onboarding of new users, automating the join-move-leave process, and ensuring least privilege access for all employees over their complete lifecycle. The Microsoft Entra Suite also allows to control access to any app or resource with intelligent risk-based conditional access. And finally, it helps secure employees’ sessions to both private and internet apps.
Products included in the Microsoft Entra Suite
- Microsoft Entra Private Access: This product enables identity-centric Zero Trust network access (ZTNA) to on-premises applications and resources. It replaces legacy VPNs with ZTNA, providing secure access to private resources without exposing the entire network.
- Microsoft Entra Internet Access: This product secures access to all internet and SaaS applications, protecting the organization against internet threats using a secure web gateway (SWG). It enforces unified access controls through a single policy engine, minimizing the risk of cyberthreats.
- Microsoft Entra ID Governance: This product supports provisioning, identity lifecycle management, and access governance capabilities. It ensures that the right people have appropriate access to the right apps and resources at the right time.
- Microsoft Entra ID Protection: This advanced identity solution blocks identity compromise in real-time using high-assurance authentication methods, automated risk and threat assessment, and adaptive access policies powered by advanced machine learning.
- Microsoft Entra Verified ID: This managed verifiable credentials service enables real-time identity verification in a secure and privacy-respecting way. It includes premium capabilities like Face Check, which verifies user identities with facial matching against government-issued documents or employee directory pictures.
Read the full Microsoft Entra Suite Executive View report by KuppingerCole to gain a deeper understanding of how this powerful solution can transform your organization's security strategy.
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Updated Mar 11, 2025
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