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16 changes were tracked across 3 Microsoft Entra products. The leading updates include Configure Conditional Access Policy For Explicit Forward Proxy; Configure Microsoft Edge with Global Secure Access Explicit Forward Proxy (preview) using Intune Mobile Application Management policy; Explicit Forward Proxy (preview) overview.

16 updates

General

6

Provisioning

3

Simple In Out Provisioning Tutorial

Updated

1. Select **Reveal** on your Recovery Key and store this entire key in a safe place. **IMPORTANT!** If you're ever locked out of your Microsoft accounts and need to disconnect SSO without access, you be required to relay the Recovery Key to Simple In/Out technical support.

Sas Viya Sso Provisioning Tutorial

Updated

1. In the **Tenant URL** field, enter your SAS Viya SSO Tenant URL and Secret Token. Select **Test Connection** to ensure Microsoft Entra ID can connect to SAS Viya SSO. If the connection fails, ensure your SAS Viya SSO account has the required admin permissions and try again.

Authentication

1

Netskope Administrator Console Provisioning Tutorial

Updated

1. Review the user attributes that are synchronized from Microsoft Entra ID to Netskope User Authentication in the **Attribute-Mapping** section. The attributes selected as **Matching** properties are used to match the user accounts in Netskope User Authentication for update operations. If you choose to change the [matching target attribute](~/identity/app-provisioning/customize-application-attributes.md), you need to ensure that the Netskope User Authentication API supports filtering users based on that attribute. Select the **Save** button to commit any changes.

Standards

1

General

1

How to Configure Explicit Forward Proxy (preview)

Updated

Explicit Forward Proxy (EFP) allows you to use Secure Web and AI Gateway capabilities of Microsoft Entra Internet Access without installing the Global Secure Access (GSA) client. EFP works with any browser that supports proxy automatic configuration (PAC).

Fundamentals

2

Explicit Forward Proxy (preview) overview

Updated

Explicit Forward Proxy (EFP) is one of the traffic acquisition mechanisms that's useful in scenarios where installation of the Global Secure Access (GSA) client is difficult or not possible. EFP is an effective mechanism to protect internet traffic when users use browsers to access resources from:

Introduction to Proxy Automatic Configuration (PAC) files

Updated

A PAC file is a mechanism used to automatically determine which proxy server a web browser or application should use for a given request. PAC files are an integral part of Explicit Forward Proxy configuration, enabling flexible and dynamic traffic steering decisions. In the context of Global Secure Access, PAC files are similar to the traffic forwarding policies of the GSA client.

Conditional Access

1

Developer

1