darrenjrobinson – Bespoke Identity and Access Management Solutions
Enterprise Microsoft and SailPoint Identity & Access Management Architect
There is no denying that 2020 has been a roller-coaster of a year and we have only just made it halfway. Half way also means that we are in July and the annual Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) renewal process has just been completed.… keep reading
Update August 2020: Release 1.1.2 is now available. Details in this post here.
I’ve just published v1.1.0 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to both GitHub and the PowerShell Gallery. Release 1.1.0 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module is the result of considerable effort by myself and Sean McGovern.… keep reading
Last week Microsoft released the public preview of the ability to convert Azure AD Users from members to B2B members. This means that full Azure AD User Objects (rather than Guests) can be federated to another tenant and that the Azure AD User object remains as a ‘member’ User Type.… keep reading
I’ve just published v1.0.7 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to both GitHub and the PowerShell Gallery. The Version 1.0.7 SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module is a minor update comprising updates to a number of the cmdlets, a couple of new cmdlets and a bugfix.… keep reading
Azure AD Registered Applications are the Azure AD version of Active Directory Service Accounts. Over time, the number of them grow and grow, each having permissions to consume information from Azure AD and or Microsoft Graph. As an Administrator of Azure AD there is maintenance associated with these Registered Applications, namely credential validity and more important application validity.… keep reading
Evaluation criteria for product selection can be a difficult process, especially for items that are rarely purchased. We’ve become accustomed to working out what we want from daily use items such as laptops, and mobile phones which does make that process easier when we refresh them every few years.… keep reading
Last year I wrote Lithnet Microsoft Identity Manager plug-ins for PoshBot. After publishing those I developed the majority of a PoshBot plugin to enable ChatOps for Azure Active Directory. Finally with a little more bandwidth at the start of 2020 I’ve been able to put the finishing touches on the module and release it.… keep reading
SailPoint IdentityNow has numerous Email Templates associated with the solution. It is pertinent to have a backup of customisations to IdentityNow Email templates. I’ve previously documented examples for generating configuration reports and configuration backups for;
This post details exporting email templates configuration and generating an HTML IdentityNow Email Template Report.… keep reading
An IdentityNow Security Configuration Report of a SailPoint IdentityNow environment is a valuable artefact to have. I’ve previously documented examples for generating reports for;
But what about the configuration of items such as;
The script (further below) leverages the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to generate a HTML report of the configuration items listed above.… keep reading
I’ve just published v1.0.6 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to both GitHub and the PowerShell Gallery. The Version 1.0.6 SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module is a major update as it removes the previous dependency on the PowerShell Community Extensions (PSCX) module that was previously being used for its’ cryptography functions.… keep reading