
[Ninja BE Event] The SSO Tax: Stop Paying for Security Your IdP Already Provides | Michael Mardahl
Workplace Ninja SummitShow Notes
Michael Mardahl exposes the hidden "SSO Tax" — the extra fees organizations pay for security features that their identity provider already includes. This deep dive shows how to get more value out of your Microsoft Entra investment and cut redundant security tooling from your stack. 📍 Recorded live at the Ninja BE User Group Event, June 4, 2026 (Belgium) #SSOTax #MicrosoftEntra #IdentityManagement #SSO #CyberSecurity #NinjaBE
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