Workers wise up to phishing, but you still need 2FA for business accounts
Train your staff to catch phishing email, but you also have to implement two-factor authentication.
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Microsoft closes security ‘loophole’ in AzureAD 2FA registration process
Admins can now block users from registering 2FA from an untrusted network.
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Microsoft Azure authentication services stumble again after last week's 14hr outage
Microsoft's Azure cloud authentication services are causing problems for customers for the second week in a row.
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Microsoft launches review after a trio of Azure bugs locked users out of Office 365
Microsoft missed a major bug in Azure and its mitigations accidentally spread an outage from Europe and Asia to the US.
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Authentication bug locks users out of Azure and Office 365 for a day
Microsoft bug locks users out of Azure and Office 365.
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Microsoft goes password-free for Azure AD sign-in
No more passwords, Microsoft promises.
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Microsoft's strategy on identity management aimed squarely at cloud-based services
Microsoft's strategy for providing customers with identity management options is increasingly reliant on cloud-based methods of authentication and access control for provisioning of Windows-based mobile devices as well as Apple iOS and Google Android devices.
Ellen Messmer | 15 Aug | Read more
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Why the Microsoft Active Directory design flaw isn't serious
Experts are skeptical of the threat posed by a reported design flaw in Microsoft Active Directory, which is used by many enterprises to control employee access to the corporate network.
Antone Gonsalves | 16 Jul | Read more
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Microsoft rumored to be buying security firm that publicized Active Directory exploit
Microsoft is thinking about buying an Israeli security company that yesterday posted instructions on how to change Active Directory passwords by exploiting a design flaw.
Tim Greene | 16 Jul | Read more
