Custom Security Attributes for Conditional Access App Exclusions

Last Updated: December 5, 2025

# Custom Security Attributes for Conditional Access App Exclusions ## Overview The baseline uses **Custom Security Attributes (CSA)** to dynamically exclude applications from Conditional Access policies. Instead of hardcoding app IDs in each policy, you can simply “tag” an application, and all relevant CA policies will automatically exclude it. This approach provides: – **Flexibility**: Exclude...

Fixing Azure Information Protection (AIP) and Configuring Email Encryption

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

Microsoft’s Azure Information Protection (AIP) is a vital tool for securing data, labeling, and encrypting emails. However, sometimes organizations face issues where AIP is deactivated, email encryption isn’t working, or external users cannot access protected messages. This guide will walk you through fixing AIP, enabling Office Message Encryption (OME), and configuring OTP authentication. Step 1:...