Conditional access and Google Chrome on Windows 10

This week a short blog post to create some awareness about conditional access for Google Chrome on Windows 10. Starting with Windows 10, version 1703, it’s now possible to use Google Chrome in combination with conditional access. It will no longer simply being blocked. This can be achieved by installing and enabling the Windows 10 Accounts extension in Google Chrome. The screenshot below contains the name and URL of the extension. Introduction The Windows 10 Accounts extension for Google Chrome provides a single sign-on experience, to supported websites, to end-users that have a Microsoft supported identity on Windows 10,. Also, the Windows 10 Accounts extension for Google Chrome is required when the organization has implemented conditional access policies, to get the expected end-user experience. Currently, …

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Conditional access for browsers

This week I’ll provide an overview about the latest addition to conditional access, which is conditional access for browsers. It’s a feature that many have been waiting for and a feature that is indeed a pretty welcome addition to conditional access. This post will provide the basics about conditional for browses, the configuration of conditional access for browsers and the end-user experience with conditional access for browsers. It will also be the introduction for something much better next week. Introduction Conditional access allows IT organizations to manage access to corporate email, files and other resources based on customizable conditions that ensure security and compliance. The addition of conditional access for browsers addresses the backdoor that still existed for end-users connecting to the Outlook Web App …

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