Starting in July, Microsoft will begin gradually enforcing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users signing into Azure to administer resources. After first completing the rollout for the Azure ...

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 ...

Microsoft's Azure team has gone public with the root cause it discovered when investigating the November 19 worldwide multi-factor-authentication outage that plagued a number of its customers.

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 ...

It might be difficult to fathom how this isn’t already mandatory, but Microsoft Corp. says it will soon force all Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs) that help companies manage their Office365 accounts to ...

Microsoft sets multi-factor authentication as default for all Azure AD customers Your email has been sent Microsoft is taking a more aggressive step to try to protect users of Azure Active Directory ...

Microsoft today announced it has added optional multi-factor verification to Windows Azure Active Directory identities, allowing enterprises to secure employee, partner, and customer access to cloud ...

Users of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 are struggling to access their accounts today, due to a multi-factor authentication malfunction. On the service status pages for Azure and Office 365. Microsoft ...

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 ...

Good morning! Except if you’re a hosted Microsoft customer who’s locked out of your account right now. Microsoft’s cloud-based multi-factor authentication services went down across the globe early ...

For the second time in nine days, the Multi-Factor Authentication system used by Microsoft for Office 365 logins failed. Just one day after Microsoft came clean with an explanation of a Nov. 19 outage ...

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks, where hackers hijack finance-related email threads and trick employees into wiring money to the wrong accounts, has led to losses of tens of billions of ...