Authentication Method - Temporary Access Pass - State

Why This Matters

Temporary Access Pass (TAP) provides time-limited credentials that enable secure onboarding of new users and password reset scenarios. If the TAP policy is disabled, your organization loses a critical tool for managing initial password replacement and enforcing strong authentication during registration.

What Aether365 Checks

This check verifies that the Temporary Access Pass authentication method is enabled in your Microsoft 365 tenant. It appears in your Aether365 dashboard under the entra-id section.

How to Fix

To enable the Temporary Access Pass policy:

Microsoft references

• Howto authentication temporary access pass
• Temporaryaccesspassauthenticationmethodconfiguration
• [Graph explorer](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/graph-explorer?request=policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy/authenticationMethodConfigurations()