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Azure Entra Workload Identity Federation and automatic user creation now available

Aembit now supportsAzure Entra Workload Identity Federation as a Credential Provider. This enables you to automatically obtain credentials through Aembit as a third-party federated Identity Provider (IdP) to securely authenticate with Azure Entra to access your Azure Entra registered applications and managed identities.

Aembit now supports Automatic User Creation triggered by SSO login requests. Aembit has enhanced the Identity Provider configuration page with additional parameters, enabling you to map SAML attributes from your Identity Provider to the user roles defined in your Aembit Tenant.

You can now change the leaf certificate lifetime when using the TLS Decrypt feature.

OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider now available

Aembit now supports 3-legged OAuth (3LO) workflows through the new OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider. Applications can request a user’s permission to access their account data and act on the user’s behalf.

With 3LO support, an application can access services or applications that the user has authorized.

Aembit supports the following third-party services with OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Providers:

For configuration details, see the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential documentation.

An expansion to Client Workload identification and Trust Provider match rules also shipped in this release; see Expanded Client Workload identification and Trust Provider match rules.

OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider enters beta

Aembit has released beta support for the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider.

Many organizations require Credential Provider support for various 3rd party SaaS services which only support short lived credentials with the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Flow. These services included:

  • Atlassian
  • GitLab
  • Slack
  • GCP BigQuery
  • Apigee
  • PagerDuty

This beta release enables users to use 3rd party SaaS services and have short-lived access tokens generated on demand for authentication to APIs that these 3rd party services provide.

For more information on how to configure the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider to be used with any of these 3rd party services, please see the OAUth 2.0 Authorization Code Credential Provider page.

Dynamic Claims now available for Credential Providers

Aembit has released a new feature for Credential Providers called “Dynamic Claims.” This feature allows you to set the Subject claim and Custom claims with either literal strings or dynamic values when setting up Credential Providers in your Aembit client tenant.

For more detailed information about Dynamic Claims, please refer to Dynamic Claims page

This feature is currently only supported for Vault integration.