Starting in October, all Microsoft Azure customers will be required to have multifactor authentication (MFA) enabled on their accounts, Microsoft said. From Microsoft ...

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 ...

Microsoft is gradually implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Azure users to enhance security. This rollout will occur in two phases. All existing Azure MFA methods are supported. Last ...

A widespread multifactor authentication (MFA) issue is hitting several Microsoft customers in North America this morning, October 18. The exact cause of the problem is not clear at the moment, but ...

A new Azure Active Directory registration process became generally available (GA) this week, adding multifactor authentication (MFA) and self-service password registration. The new combined ...

The latest move will enable MFA as the default security setting even for older Azure accounts. Microsoft is taking a more aggressive step to try to protect users of Azure Active Directory from account ...

Organizations relying on passwords alone to protect user accounts face a stark gap in defense, one that attackers exploit at ...

Microsoft this week announced Azure Active Directory enhancements for organizations that likely will better address some security and compliance issues. The enhancements include a new Multifactor ...

A number of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 users have been unable to get into their accounts for most of the day on November 19. The problem: A multi-factor authentication issue which hit users ...

Microsoft this month announced a couple of Azure Active Directory improvements with regard to custom roles and multifactor authentication support that are available now and on the horizon. Custom ...

The Windows Azure-based multifactor authentication service launched as a product last week. The Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication product, which went by the code word "Active Authentication" ...

For the second time in two weeks, Microsoft Azure’s multi-factor authentication system is down. ZDNet on Tuesday noted the outage, which prevents some users from ...