Continuous access evaluation (CAE)

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Continuous access evaluation is a Microsoft Entra capability that lets services revoke or re-evaluate access tokens in near real time when critical events such as a rising user risk occur, instead of waiting for the token to expire.

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Articles about Continuous access evaluation (CAE) (3)

From Gatekeeper to Watcher: Bridging Pre-Auth and Post-Auth Security
2026-08-11 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast and our accompanying technical deep dive! If you have ever felt like your identity security strategy has a blind spot right after a user…
Supercharging Zero Trust with Continuous Access Evaluation (CAE)
2026-08-11 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast and our ongoing deep dive into identity security architecture. If you have ever rolled out a brand-new, iron-clad Conditional Access pol…
Implement Zero Trust Security in Microsoft 365
2026-02-25 · Mirko Peters
Implement Zero Trust Security in Microsoft 365. Enhance your Microsoft 365 security with a zero trust model. Learn how to implement zero trust principles, and deploy a zero trust a

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