Microsoft says it will improve security across Entra tenants where security defaults are enabled by making multifactor authentication (MFA) registration mandatory. This move is part of the company's ...

Microsoft says it has been enforcing multifactor authentication (MFA) for Azure Portal sign-ins across all tenants since March 2025. The company's Azure MFA enforcement efforts were announced in May ...

Microsoft added that external MFA solutions and federated identity providers will continue to be supported and will meet the MFA requirement if they are configured to send an MFA claim. The ...

I am not too familiar with MFA for Microsoft Entra Join. Easy enough to add a PC in such a way to office365 but I don't understand why for the first time login it has to ask for phone number for SMS ...

'Nothing is safe anymore. The more layers of protection we can have, the better I sleep,’ Randy Jorgensen, managing member of South Jordan, Utah-based RJNetworks, tells CRN. Microsoft will take a ...

Baylor College of Medicine is moving to a new authentication provider, Microsoft Entra. This change requires all users to register with the new solution, Microsoft Entra, and to create a new MFA ...

Microsoft's public cloud computing platform, Azure, was recently targeted by a cyberattack that led to a multi-hour outage. While a newly announced mandatory two-factor authentication login ...

Microsoft Entra ID is the Redmond tech company's identity and access management (IAM) system that powers authentication, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and conditional access ...

Microsoft Azure will make multi-factor authentication mandatory across services. It will affect various services in two phases, the first in October and the second phase in early 2025. Microsoft has ...

BYOD policies just got more secure with Entra passkeys for Windows Hello Windows devices will more resistant to phishing and credential stuffing Microsoft Authenticator is scanning for rooted and ...