Emergency access accounts
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Observation details · observed 23 Oct 09:39 UTC
- Observed by ChangeIntel
- 23 Oct 09:39 UTC
- Source update metadata
- 5 Jun 07:33 UTC
- First observed on this installation
- 5 Oct 17:50 UTC
- Last successful check
- 25 Oct 22:26 UTC
- Next check due
- today 04:26 UTC
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Timeline
From the capture of 23 Oct 09:39 UTC- 1 relative period
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- 70 recorded changes
Relative periods
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- every 90 daysAuditability and complianceScope
Requirements, exceptions and scope
User accounts with the Global Administrator role have high privileges in the system, and this role includes emergency access accounts with the Global Administrator role.…
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How this timeline changed
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No longer on the page Manage emergency access accounts in Microsoft Entra IDMicrosoft's source, commit f907107
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Observed history and review priority
Captured 23 Oct 09:39 UTC; extracted 23 Oct 09:39 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/d9863eb412f92fa5ec3a8ca32e2dd7cfe8095530f456ecb1866608d1166a435d.
Review priority. Previously extracted guidance is missing from a later capture · Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review
0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 2 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 6 hours.
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Retained observations · 19
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Microsoft's edits
History on GitHubCommits to the page's source in MicrosoftDocs/entra-docs, with Microsoft's own messages. Commit dates can be hours or days before Learn publishes the change. ChangeIntel keeps a copy of each diff, so an edit stays readable here if GitHub stops serving it. Read today 00:34 UTC.
Related public evidence
No related evidence found in this installation's recent collection. This does not establish that no announcement exists.
Retained observations
- 23 Oct 09:39 UTC · shown above
- 12 Oct 19:50 UTC
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- 6 Oct 17:57 UTC
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- 5 Oct 17:50 UTC
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What changed
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