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Application Management in EmpowerID

Application Management in EmpowerID provides a centralized, secure framework for controlling the complete lifecycle of Azure applications through the Resource Admin interface. It encompasses the configuration, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of applications while offering granular control over authentication mechanisms, access permissions, and identity management.

Core Application Management Capabilities

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Figure demonstrating Azure App Management Capabilities

Onboard and Configure

Deploy and set up applications in your environment:

  • Deploy new applications through comprehensive onboarding workflows for SAML and OIDC applications
  • Connect to different platforms including web, single-page, and mobile/desktop applications
  • Configure application attributes, URLs, and basic settings through the Resource Admin portal

Manage Access

Control who can access your applications:

  • Control access through role-based assignments and application scopes
  • Enable self-service access requests through IAM Shop integration
  • Configure pre-approval workflows and eligible assignee settings
  • Manage application owners and deputies

Configure Security

Implement security controls and authentication:

  • Create and manage client secrets and certificates
  • Set up claims mapping policies for identity management
  • Configure API permissions and token settings
  • Manage optional claims and group claims

Control and Monitor

Oversee application usage and access:

  • Define access request policies and approval workflows
  • Implement location-based delegation controls
  • Manage application roles and permissions
  • Monitor through detailed audit capabilities

Maintain and Update

Keep your applications current and compliant:

  • Update application attributes and settings
  • Modify API permissions and claims as needed
  • Manage client secrets and certificate lifecycle
  • Remove access and delete applications when no longer needed
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