Demystifying Azure AD, JWTs & OIDC

Dive into a comprehensive conference talk that unravels the complexities of Azure Active Directory (AAD), JSON Web Tokens (JWTs), and OpenID Connect (OIDC). Explore common errors in setting up applications with AAD and gain insights into troubleshooting techniques. Learn the distinctions between AAD Applications and Service Principals, compare MSAL and ADAL, and understand the differences between AAD V1 and V2 endpoints. Discover how AAD represents OAuth2 scopes, why scopes differ from permissions, and how roles can enhance your authentication and authorization processes. Gain valuable knowledge to optimize your Azure AD implementations and improve your understanding of modern authentication protocols.

Demystifying Azure AD, JWTs & OIDC - Graeme Foster - NDC Melbourne 2022