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December 24, 2024
Getting Started with Microsoft Entra Verified ID: Verified Employee
Microsoft Entra Verified ID is the way to manage digital identities securely and efficiently. With Verified Employee, you can easily verify employee identities within your organization. This not only offers more security, but also an improved user experience. 🎯 In this blog you’ll learn how to get started with Verified Employee quickly, including the benefits and practical applications. 💡
What is Microsoft Entra Verified Employee?
Verified Employee is part of Microsoft Entra Verified ID and enables organizations to¹:
- ✅ Verify identities: Be sure to know who your employees are, using digital credentials.
- 🔒 Increase security: Protect sensitive company data from unauthorized access.
- 🚀 Improve efficiency: Less paperwork and faster verifications.
How does it work?
The process is simple and streamlined¹:
- Creating a Verified ID
- A digital credential is created in the Entra Verified ID portal.
- Users receive their ID in a mobile wallet. 📱
- Third-party verification
- An outside party can request and validate the reference.
- Real-time security
- Data is securely processed and shared through blockchain technology. 🔗
Why choose Verified Employee?
With Verified Employee, you benefit from²:
- 🌍 Global compliance: Comply with privacy laws such as GDPR.
- ⏱️ Time savings: No more manual processes.
- 🌟 Better user experience: Employees and external parties can easily collaborate.
Getting started in 3 steps
Want to get started with Verified Employee? Follow these steps:
- Activate Microsoft Entra Verified ID
Go to the portal and configure the Verified ID settings. - Create credentials at
Create the first digital ID for employees. - Start sharing and verifying
Invite employees and external parties to use the digital ID.
Practical applications
🔧 Verified Employee is perfect for:
- Onboarding new employees: Save time and avoid mistakes in verifying identities.
- External collaboration: Securely share access with vendors or partners.
- Compliance checks: Meeting strict regulations.
Summary
Microsoft Entra Verified Employee makes secure, digital identity verification easier than ever³. It not only provides organizations with efficiency and security, but also helps comply with complex regulations. 🌟 Wondering how this can help your organization? Dive into the world of Verified ID and discover the possibilities! 🚀
FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions³
1. What is Microsoft Entra Verified ID?
A digital identity solution that allows you to securely verify identities through blockchain technology.
2. How do I verify my workplace?
Receive a digital ID from your employer and use it through an app to complete verification.
3. How does identity verification work?
Microsoft uses secure digital credentials to verify data without storing it.
4. What does Entra ID do in the Authenticator app?
It securely stores your digital ID and enables fast verification.
5. How do I control an employee?
Request and verify a digital reference through the Entra portal.
¹https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/verified-id/how-to-use-quickstart-verifiedemployee ²https://www.microsoft.com/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-verified-id ³https://alta-ict.nl/blog/alles-wat-je-moet-weten-over-microsoft-entra-id/
About the author
My name is Alta Martes, a specialist in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, with a focus on modern workplace management, cloud security and identity & access management. With years of experience, I help organizations optimize their IT infrastructure and create a secure, efficient digital workplace. 🎯 Need help with your Microsoft 365 strategy?
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