Editorial

Microsoft joins the Digital ID Directory

Microsoft joins a growing list of top IDP’s using the Directory as a central marketing hub

Posted 31 August 2021 by Matt Stanley


Since its launch at the end of 2018 the Digital ID Directory has continued to grow in terms of both the numbers of identity providers listing their offerings and also the number of people viewing the Directory on a monthly basis. The directory hub is regularly visited by over 7,000 unique visitors every month from across the public and private sector.

Microsoft joins the ID Directory as part of its increased focus on the companies expansive digital identity offering, which includes the Azure Active Directory.

Microsoft’s Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a comprehensive digital identity cloud solution for employees, partners, and customers.  ​It combines directory services, advanced identity governance, application access management, verifiable credential service and a rich standards-based platform for all apps across cloud and on-premises.

Microsoft joins a significant line up of identity providers listing in the Directory, including the likes of Auth0, Condatis, ForgeRock, GBG, iProov, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, Miracl, OCR Labs, Okta, Prove, ReadID, Signicat, Transunion and WorldReach Software.

You can view the Microsoft full listing here.