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Microsoft Brings Certificate-Based Authentication for AAD to Mobile

09 Nov 22 | 2FA, Android, Azure AD, iOS, MFA, Microsoft 365, Mobile, Security, Windows, YubiKey

In yet another step towards our passwordless futures, Microsoft this past week unveiled a public preview of Azure Active Directory […]

Microsoft Authenticator Gains Password Management and Autofill Capabilities

15 Dec 20 | 2FA, Cloud, Google Chrome, MFA, Microsoft Authenticator, Microsoft Edge, Mobile, Security, Windows

Microsoft Authenticator can now provide password management and autofill capabilities on mobile, so you can protect synced passwords with multi-factor […]

Microsoft: Stop Using SMS for MFA

11 Nov 20 | 2FA, Cloud, MFA, Microsoft Authenticator, Mobile, Windows

Microsoft this week made the case for moving away from SMS-based authentication in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) schemes, citing its insecurity. […]

Amazon’s Ring Now Requires Two-Factor Authentication

18 Feb 20 | 2FA, Amazon, Cloud, Ring, Security, Windows

Smart doorbell maker Ring announced today that it will now require two-factor authentication on all accounts, improving security. The company […]

Facebook Isn’t Keeping Your 2FA Phone Number Private

04 Mar 19 | 2FA, Facebook, Privacy, Social, Windows

Facebook’s privacy problems never end. The latest edition of Facebook and it’s poor handling of users data involves phone numbers […]

Microsoft Authenticator Picks Up Security Notifications

04 Feb 19 | 2FA, Android, iOS, Microsoft, Microsoft Authenticator, Mobile, Security, Windows

Microsoft’s invaluable Authenticator mobile app just got even better, with support for security notifications. “When important events—such as a password […]

Twitter Now Supports Third-Party Apps for 2FA

20 Dec 17 | 2FA, Security, Social, Twitter, Windows

Twitter is rolling out a major update to login verification, also known as two-factor authentication, across all platforms today. The […]