Anycloud Backup for Entra ID

ABOUT
Anycloud Backup for Entra ID is a SaaS solution designed to secure Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory). The service protects identity objects such as users, groups, roles, applications, and conditional access policies against misconfiguration, deletion, and cyberthreats. Backup data is stored securely in IBM Cloud datacenters worldwide, ensuring compliance, resilience, and fast restore.

USER-FRIENDLY PORTAL
The solution is managed through an intuitive web portal that enables administrators to:
• Configure and monitor backup jobs with customizable retention policies
• Restore Entra ID objects such as users, groups, applications, and roles
• Access dashboards with identity security scores and personalized recommendations
• Review a full audit trail of sign-ins, role changes, and policy modifications

KEY BENEFITS
• Purpose-built SaaS backup for Microsoft Entra ID identities and configurations
• Protection against cyberattacks, insider threats, and accidental deletion
• Security dashboards providing visibility and governance insights
• GDPR compliance including right-to-be-forgotten support
• Fast, object-level restore of identities, groups, and policies
• Hosted in IBM Cloud Tier-3+ datacenters with global data locality options
• Fully scalable solution with predictable cost model

COMPLIANCE AND SECURITY
The service ensures data confidentiality and compliance with industry standards. Backup data is encrypted with AES-256 in transit and at rest, with immutable storage preventing unauthorized deletion or tampering. Customers can select their preferred IBM Cloud region for data locality. The service supports GDPR and other regulatory frameworks, with audit-ready reporting and “right-to-be-forgotten” functionality.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• 99.9% SLA uptime
• AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest
• Flexible retention from 1 day to unlimited
• Immutable backup storage with segregation of duties
• Automated incremental backups with minimal API throttling
• Identity dashboards with live security scoring and recommendations
• Hosted in 16+ IBM Cloud datacenters worldwide

BETTER TOGETHER
While Anycloud Backup for Entra ID provides complete protection of the identity layer, it becomes even more powerful when combined with Anycloud Backup for 365. Together, the services deliver unified protection of both Microsoft 365 content and Entra ID identities, ensuring end-to-end security, compliance, and resilience across the entire Microsoft cloud environment.

Secure SaaS backup of identities, roles, and policies with compliance dashboards