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Microsoft makes passkeys the default authentication method for all new accounts

Microsoft now uses passkeys by default for all new accounts, helping its users stay secure by ensuring that their passwords can’t be stolen by not having one. Microsoft will ask you for an email ...
Washington Technology

One size doesn't fit all for multi-factor authentication

Today’s relentless online criminals have made it necessary to not only employ multifactor authentication in securing IT networks and apps, but to make sure that such authentication can also be ...
FOX31 Denver

Keytos Announces Addition of FIDO2 and Phone Authentication Becoming First Microsoft Partner to be Compatible with All 3 Primary Passwordless Authentication Methods - Join FIDO ...

BOSTON, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keytos, a global leader in passwordless authentication for zero trust networks, is proud to announce their newest release, an update to the already popular ...
Android

Microsoft system-preferred multifactor authentication aims to improve security

In a bid to protect organizations and users from security threats, Microsoft is rolling out system-preferred multifactor authentication. This new system will pick the best authentication method for a ...
Engadget

Twitter is making text-based two-factor authentication a paid feature

Twitter users will soon have to use an authenticator app or a security key to be able to use two-factor authentication if they're not a Blue subscriber. The website has made text-based 2FA an ...