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Entra ID Governance explained

Entra ID Governance explained: access reviews, entitlement management, lifecycle workflows, separation of duties, P2 vs Suite licensing, and rollout order.

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Is Entra ID Governance included in Entra ID P2 or Microsoft 365 E5?

Only partially. P2 (and therefore E5) includes access reviews and basic entitlement management. The full product — lifecycle workflows, ML-assisted review recommendations, separation-of-duties checks, richer entitlement…

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What's the difference between the Entra ID Governance licence and the Entra Suite?

Entra ID Governance is one product, sold as an add-on on top of Entra ID P1 or P2. The Entra Suite is a bigger bundle that includes ID Governance plus Internet Access, Private Access, Identity Protection, and premium Ve…

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Do access reviews actually remove access?

Yes, if you configure them to. Reviews can auto-apply results — removing users the reviewer rejected or who never responded. Reviews configured to only produce a report are the reason many organisations think reviews 'd…

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What should a green-field IGA rollout deploy first?

Lifecycle workflows for joiner/leaver automation first (biggest risk reduction per effort), then access reviews on guest accounts and privileged roles, then entitlement management to replace ad-hoc access requests, and…

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