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One of the first things organizations do once they upgrade to a M365 license type that includes Microsoft Entra ID P1 is to start rolling out Conditional Access Polices to incorporate fine-grained security polices. However, after that, an attractive feature, especially for organizations with a hybrid environment, is the Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) feature.

To avoid losing administrative access to the Entra portal from things such as a misconfiguration of a conditional access policy (CAP), it's important to setup an emergency access (break glass) account with the Global Administrator role assigned to it. In this guide, we'll walkthrough the process of creating an emergency access account, setting up phishing resistant authentication, and setup monitoring to receive alerts when the account is used.