Microsoft to disable NTLM by default in future Windows releases

Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases ...
ZDNet

Microsoft extends Azure Active Directory authentication with two new services

Microsoft is making public previews available on September 16 of two new Azure Active Directory authentication services. Azure Active Directory (AD) B2C is for developers who want to build Web, PC and ...
ZDNet

Microsoft's out-of-band patch fixes Windows AD authentication failures

Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch to fix authentication failures on Windows after installing the May 10, 2022 security update on Windows Server domain controllers. "An issue has been found ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft Forcing Multi-Factor Authentication on Azure AD Admin Accounts

Microsoft will soon enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all high-privileged Azure AD accounts, the company said on Friday. The MFA feature will be part of Microsoft Azure AD's "baseline ...
heise online

Windows Server 2025: AD login problems after installing the April updates

Microsoft is once again admitting to problems with Windows updates. This time, Windows Server has been affected, which can cause authentication problems with "Windows Hello for Business" in Active ...
Business Wire

Thales expands Passwordless Authentication for Microsoft Azure Active Directory Customers with New Phishing-Resistant Hybrid Authenticators

New SafeNet eToken Fusion Series combines Fast IDentity Online 2.0 (FIDO2) and PKI Certificate-Based Authentication in a single authenticator, fully compatible with Microsoft Azure Active Directory ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Highlights Certificate-Based Authentication and FIDO2 Security Advances

Microsoft cited progress on enabling phishing-resistant authentications for organizations, in a Friday announcement. The announcement highlighted FIDO2 preview support for iOS and MacOS apps, ...