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M365.FM | Microsoft 365, Azure Cloud, Power Platform & AI · Tuesday · 14 min

Microsoft Graph API Permissions - Simply Explained

One Graph permission can hand an app every mailbox in your company. Most people never notice that line until a security review points at it, because the permission sits quietly inside an app somebody set up months ago. In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn: The Checkpoint Every App Has to Pass What a Graph Permission Actually Is The Two Kinds of Permission Nobody Separates at First How to Read a Permission Name Like a Sentence Who Gets to Say Yes The Trap of Asking for Too Much Where This Breaks Down How This Fits Into Your Microsoft 365 and Azure World What to Take Away Simply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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One Graph permission can hand an app every mailbox in your company. Most people never notice that line until a security review points at it, because the permission sits quietly inside an app somebody set up months ago.

In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:
  • The Checkpoint Every App Has to Pass
  • What a Graph Permission Actually Is
  • The Two Kinds of Permission Nobody Separates at First
  • How to Read a Permission Name Like a Sentence
  • Who Gets to Say Yes
  • The Trap of Asking for Too Much
  • Where This Breaks Down
  • How This Fits Into Your Microsoft 365 and Azure World
  • What to Take Away

Simply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.

This episode includes AI-generated content.
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