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What changed on this day
3 changes were tracked across 2 Microsoft Entra products. The leading updates include Group Policy; Microsoft Entra ID Governance Account Discovery; Fido2 Hardware Vendor.
3 updates
Microsoft Entra ID
2 updatesFundamentals
1Fido2 Hardware Vendor
UpdatedFeitian ePass FIDO Authenticator (CTAP2.1, CTAP2.0, U2F)|12755c32-8ad1-46eb-881c-e0b38d848b09|❌|✅|❌|❌
Security
1Group Policy
UpdatedThe backup location and network share are configured with appropriate Active Directory security groups to ensure only authorized administrators can access the backup data. The ACL model aligns with the permissions used in Group Policy Management Console (GPMC), maintaining consistency with existing GPO management practices.
Microsoft Entra ID Governance
1 updateGovernance
1Microsoft Entra ID Governance introduces Account Discovery to identify local and orphaned application accounts outside Entra ID, improving access visibility and control. Public preview starts mid-April 2026; general availability begins August 2026. The feature is off by default and requires admin opt-in, with no user impact unless acted upon.