implementing-conditional-access-policies-azure-ad skill (Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills)

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What it does. Configures Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access policies for Part of mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills (817 security skills) (mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills).

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Skill file skills/implementing-conditional-access-policies-azure-ad/SKILL.md
License Apache-2.0 (skill folder LICENSE)
Author mukul975
Fetched 2026-09-10

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SKILL.md (verbatim)

name: implementing-conditional-access-policies-azure-ad
description: Configures Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access policies for
  zero trust access control, covering signal-based policy design, device compliance
  requirements, risk-based authentication, named locations, and session controls aligned
  to NIST SP 1800-35. Use when deploying or hardening conditional access policies,
  building zero trust security architecture in Entra ID, or preparing for a security
  assessment of Azure AD access controls.
domain: cybersecurity
subdomain: identity-access-management
tags:
- iam
- identity
- access-control
- azure-ad
- entra-id
- conditional-access
- zero-trust
version: '1.0'
author: mahipal
license: Apache-2.0
nist_csf:
- PR.AA-01
- PR.AA-02
- PR.AA-05
- PR.AA-06
mitre_attack:
- T1078
- T1110
- T1556
- T1098

Implementing Conditional Access Policies in Azure AD

Overview

Configure Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access policies for zero trust access control. Covers signal-based policy design, device compliance requirements, risk-based authentication, named locations, session controls, and integration with NIST SP 1800-35 zero trust architecture.

When to Use

  • When deploying or configuring implementing conditional access policies azure ad capabilities in your environment
  • When establishing security controls aligned to compliance requirements
  • When building or improving security architecture for this domain
  • When conducting security assessments that require this implementation

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with identity access management concepts and tools
  • Access to a test or lab environment for safe execution
  • Python 3.8+ with required dependencies installed
  • Appropriate authorization for any testing activities

Objectives

  • Implement comprehensive implementing conditional access policies in azure ad capability
  • Establish automated discovery and monitoring processes
  • Integrate with enterprise IAM and security tools
  • Generate compliance-ready documentation and reports
  • Align with NIST 800-53 access control requirements

Security Controls

Control NIST 800-53 Description
Account Management AC-2 Lifecycle management
Access Enforcement AC-3 Policy-based access control
Least Privilege AC-6 Minimum necessary permissions
Audit Logging AU-3 Authentication and access events
Identification IA-2 User and service identification

Verification

  • Implementation tested in non-production environment
  • Security policies configured and enforced
  • Audit logging enabled and forwarding to SIEM
  • Documentation and runbooks complete
  • Compliance evidence generated

Other files in this skill

references/api-reference.md (verbatim)

API Reference: Azure AD Conditional Access Audit Agent

Dependencies

Library Version Purpose
requests >=2.28 HTTP client for Microsoft Graph API

CLI Usage

python scripts/agent.py \
  --tenant-id TENANT_ID --client-id CLIENT_ID --client-secret SECRET \
  --output-dir /reports/

Functions

ConditionalAccessClient(tenant_id, client_id, client_secret)

Authenticates via OAuth2 client credentials to Microsoft Graph.

list_policies() -> list

GET /identity/conditionalAccess/policies - All conditional access policies.

list_named_locations() -> list

GET /identity/conditionalAccess/namedLocations - Named locations for geo-fencing.

audit_policy(policy) -> dict

Checks for: MFA requirement, enabled state, app coverage, grant controls.

check_baseline_policies(policies) -> list

Verifies essential baselines: MFA for admins, block legacy auth, require compliant devices.

generate_report(client) -> dict

Full audit with per-policy findings and baseline gap analysis.

Microsoft Graph Endpoints

Endpoint Purpose
GET /identity/conditionalAccess/policies List CA policies
GET /identity/conditionalAccess/namedLocations Named locations

Output Schema

{
  "total_policies": 15, "enabled_policies": 12,
  "summary": {"high_risk": 3, "missing_baselines": 1},
  "baseline_checks": [{"baseline": "Require MFA for admins", "implemented": true}]
}

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