You can make your Microsoft account far more secure if you ditch your password. But if you plan to do so, there's a step you absolutely must not skip.

Microsoft suggested this week that organizations with Entra ID-joined Windows 11 devices can now switch them over to passwordless authentications using a new policy option. The ability to go ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's latest update makes new Windows accounts passwordless by default, promoting passkeys, push notifications, and security keys for simpler sign-ins. In the latest push towards a ...

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The era of passwords is steadily fading as technology leaders like Microsoft spearhead the adoption of passwordless authentication to combat the rising tide of identity attacks. With a staggering 99% ...

Microsoft is strongly pushing for a passwordless future Passkeys don't need to be remembered, and are more secure Redmond details its journey in the passkey journey Passwords are no longer good enough ...

Microsoft has announced that all new user accounts will be password-less by default. The change is part of the company's new sign-in and sign-up process for web and mobile platforms, which went live ...

Microsoft marked the inaugural World Passkey Day (formerly World Password Day) by reaffirming its push toward a passwordless future—signing the FIDO Alliance’s Passkey Pledge and joining other major ...

If you’ve ever struggled to remember a password or gotten frustrated by constant password resets, you’re not alone. Microsoft is making a big change that could make those headaches a thing of the past ...

Microsoft is looking to permanently abandon password-based user authentication, replacing it with a system that uses access keys and identity confirmation methods based on biometrics. According to a ...

At its Ignite 2023 event, Microsoft made multiple new announcements related to Windows 365 Cloud PC and Azure Virtual Desktops. First up, the company revealed the new "Windows App." While this may ...