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How to configure the Microsoft Entra integration for evidence generation

Hugo Nogueira
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Register Complyance app

  1. Go to the App registrations page in the Azure Portal: https://portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft_AAD_RegisteredApps/ApplicationsListBlade

  2. Click New registration.

  3. Fill the form:

    • Name: Complyance
    • Supported account types: Accounts in this organizational directory only
    • Redirect URL (optional): Leave empty

    Click Register.

  4. You will be redirected to the Overview page of the newly created app. Please save the Application (client) ID, as it will be needed later.

Configure Permissions

  1. Go to App registrations page in Azure portal: https://portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft_AAD_IAM/ActiveDirectoryMenuBlade/~/RegisteredApps In All applications tab search for the app created in step 1. Register Complyance app and open it’s page

    ann_01_select_app.png

  2. Go to the API permissions tab.

    ann_02_go_to_api_permissions.png

  3. Click on the Add a permission button.

    ann_03_click_add_permission.png

  4. Select Microsoft Graph.

    ann_04_click_microsoft_graph.png

  5. Select Application permissions, search for the required permissions, tick the checkbox for each of them, and click Add permissions button.

    ann_05_find_permission.png

  6. Click on the Grant admin consent for {tenant_name} button.

    ann_06_click_grant_admin_consent.png

  7. Confirm the admin consent modal.

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  8. Confirm, that the permission’s status became Granted for {tenant_name}.

    ann_08_confirm_access_granted.png

Create app client secret

  1. On the Complyance app registration page, click Certificates & secrets.

  2. Click New client secret.

  3. Fill the form:

    • Description: Complyance Client Secret
    • Expires: Choose an expiry period that balances your security requirements with how often it will need to be updated in the Complyance platform

    Click Add.

  4. Save the secret before leaving the page, as it will not be visible again.

Securely provide the following credentials to the Complyance team

  • Tenant ID - Microsoft Entra ID, can be found in Tenant Properties
  • Client ID - App registration ID from the Register Complyance app step
  • Client secret - App registration client secret from the Create app client secret step

 

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