The company cites vulnerability to guessing and social engineering as the reason behind the decision, but a part of the decision is also AI risk.

Microsoft has expanded its passkey infrastructure across smartphone-based sign-in, enterprise identity, and account recovery, deepening the role of phone-resident credentials in both consumer and ...

Microsoft is rolling out Entra ID passkey authentication to Windows devices, including unmanaged personal and shared PCs, starting late April 2026 with full availability expected by mid-June. The ...

The Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access service is now previewing more "granular" controls over certificate-based authentication methods, per a Tuesday announcement. The more granular controls, at ...

Microsoft is rolling out passkey support for Microsoft Entra on Windows devices, adding phishing-resistant passwordless authentication via Windows Hello. The feature is opt-in and will enter public ...

(RTTNews) - CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD), Wednesday announced the general availability of CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Protection for Microsoft Entra ID, unifying prevention, detection, and ...

Microsoft has fixed an issue that caused Entra ID DNS authentication failures when using the company's Seamless SSO and Microsoft Entra Connect Sync. In an update to its Azure status page, Microsoft ...

Researchers have found a way to manipulate the credential validation process in Microsoft Entra ID identity environments that they say attackers can use to bypass authentication in hybrid identity ...