Identity governance
CoreMicrosoft Entra ID Governance
Access lifecycle, entitlement, review, and privileged-identity capabilities.
Key points
- Entra ID Governance manages entitlement packages, access reviews, and privileged-role activation.
- Approval, expiration, recertification, and eligible access solve different stages of the access lifecycle.
Best-known use cases
- Give partners time-limited approved access and require periodic review or controlled privilege activation.
What candidates often confuse it with
- Entitlement management packages access, access reviews revalidate it, and PIM controls privileged activation.
Key takeaway
Use Entra ID Governance when access must expire, be reviewed, or activate only under governed conditions.
Relevant exam tasks
- D1.3.S3 — Recommend a solution for identity governance