Target app in Conditional Access that covers Azure Resource Manager and the Azure portal, so policies can enforce controls such as MFA for managing Azure.
Also called Microsoft Azure Management.
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Terms in this definition
- App protection policy
A set of Intune rules on managed apps that safeguards organisational data, for example by demanding a PIN or preventing copy-paste and save-as into personal apps. It works whether or not the device is enrolled.
- Conditional Access
Policy engine in Microsoft Entra ID P1 that, depending on signals such as risk or named locations, allows access subject to controls like MFA or a compliant device, or blocks it.
- ARM
Short for Azure Resource Manager, the control plane Azure uses for deploying and managing resources.
- Azure portal
Browser-based graphical console from Microsoft for building, managing and watching Azure resources, offering tailored dashboards and a route into Cloud Shell.
- MFA
Multifactor authentication: asking for another factor on top of a password at sign-in, usually required by a Conditional Access grant control.
Related terms
- All resources (Conditional Access)
Broadest Conditional Access target, previously called All cloud apps, which takes in every resource such as Microsoft 365 and the Azure portal. Microsoft Azure Management covers less.