ProgeSwiss Insights: Lessons from the Frontlines

Applying MFA to Power Platform service accounts can break existing connections. Learn how to enforce MFA securely using Entra Conditional Access with exception rules, so you protect the account without disrupting your apps and flows.

Choosing the right authentication method in Power Platform is key to building secure and reliable solutions. This article compares Service Accounts and Service Principals, explaining why every solution should be owned by a Service Account for continuity and governance, while Service Principals are ideal for secure, specific operations like API access or custom connectors. A mixed approach often offers the best balance.