IT admins will no longer be able to log into Microsoft Entra ID accounts using SMS-based 2FA codes starting February 1. The deadline is part of ...

Microsoft will make passkeys the default in Entra ID on September 1, but security experts warn attackers could exploit user ...

Two-factor authentication is supposed to be the number one way to keep hackers out of your sensitive accounts, but now that ...

Organizations are under increasing pressure to modernize authentication while supporting existing infrastructure, meeting evolving regulatory requirements, deploying emerging technologies, and ...

Microsoft is warning Entra customers to replace SMS and voice MFA with passkeys before the February 2027 deadline.

As promised last issue, I’m re-printing a glossary of strong/second factor authentication methods that TriCipher provided me along with the results of its sponsored survey on people’s perceptions of ...

A recent Windows update focused on "quality improvements" and security has removed an authentication feature that quite a few users still rely on. Released on July ...

Microsoft this week announced a preview of "Authentication Strength," a new control for organizations using the Azure Active Directory Conditional Access service. Authentication Strength lets IT pros ...