
Microsoft Entra ID P2 Step-Up for Education Faculty Annual Subscription
Elevate your institution's identity security with Microsoft Entra ID P2 Step-Up for Education Faculty, providing advanced protection and access management for your academic staff.
- Advanced Security: Gain sophisticated identity protection and access control features.
- Education Focused: Tailored pricing and capabilities for faculty and academic staff.
- Annual Commitment: Secure your licensing for a full year with predictable costs.
- Simplified Management: Streamline user access and security policy enforcement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Entra Suite Step-Up license upgrades existing Microsoft Entra ID P1 capabilities to the advanced features of Microsoft Entra ID P2, specifically priced for education faculty. It provides enhanced identity protection, advanced access management, and robust security insights for your academic users.
Designed for educational institutions, this annual commitment subscription is ideal for IT managers and administrators seeking to bolster their security posture. It integrates with your existing Microsoft 365 environment, offering granular control over user identities and access to resources.
- Enhanced Identity Protection: Includes features like identity risk detection and privileged identity management.
- Advanced Access Control: Enables conditional access policies based on real-time risk.
- Security Analytics: Provides insights into user behavior and potential threats.
- Simplified Licensing: A direct step-up path from P1 to P2 for faculty users.
- Annual Subscription: Predictable budgeting with a 12-month commitment.
Empower your education faculty with superior identity security and access management through this specialized Microsoft Entra ID P2 upgrade.
What This Enables
Enhance Faculty Identity Security
Enable teams to implement advanced identity protection features, including risk-based conditional access and identity governance. Streamline the management of faculty access to sensitive academic and administrative resources.
Cloud-based identity management, Hybrid identity environments, SaaS application integration, Digital transformation initiatives
Strengthen Access Control Policies
Automate the enforcement of granular access policies based on user and session risk. Protect privileged accounts with just-in-time access and approval workflows, reducing the attack surface.
Multi-factor authentication deployment, Remote work enablement, Compliance and auditing requirements, Centralized access management
Improve Security Posture Monitoring
Gain deeper insights into user activity and potential security threats through advanced analytics. Proactively identify and respond to suspicious behavior targeting faculty accounts.
Security information and event management integration, Threat detection and response, Data loss prevention strategies, Proactive security operations
Key Features
Microsoft Entra ID P2 Capabilities
Gain access to advanced features like Identity Protection, Privileged Identity Management, and Access Reviews for enhanced security.
Education Faculty Pricing
Benefit from specialized pricing designed for academic institutions, making advanced security more accessible for faculty.
Annual Commitment
Secure your licensing for a full year, ensuring consistent protection and predictable budgeting for your institution.
Conditional Access
Implement dynamic access policies that adapt to real-time risks, protecting resources from unauthorized access.
Identity Risk Detection
Automatically detect, investigate, and respond to identity-based risks, such as compromised credentials and anomalous sign-ins.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
This product is specifically tailored with faculty pricing for educational institutions, addressing their unique needs for identity and access management.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations, including educational bodies, require robust security to protect sensitive data and manage user access effectively.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare institutions manage highly sensitive patient data and require advanced security controls for their staff, similar to faculty needs.
Non-Profit
Non-profit organizations often operate with budget constraints and can benefit from specialized pricing for essential security upgrades.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Microsoft Entra ID P1 and P2?
Microsoft Entra ID P2 includes all P1 features plus advanced capabilities like Identity Protection, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Access Reviews, offering a higher level of security and governance.
Who is considered 'faculty' for this pricing?
This pricing is intended for individuals within an educational institution who hold teaching, research, or administrative roles that require access to institutional IT resources.
Can this license be applied to students?
No, this specific 'Education Faculty Pricing' is for faculty members. Separate licensing may be required for student accounts.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.