Microsoft Entra retires SMS and voice MFA by February 2027, making passkeys default. Here's the full timeline and what IT ...

Beginning in September, Microsoft Entra ID will replace SMS and voice authentication with passkeys, signaling that ...

Update: In addition to this Passkeys guide, Microsoft also added guides related to VBS and TPM-powered ESS and passwordless sign-in via MSA. Earlier today, Microsoft published a new support document ...

Passwordless login is delightful until the device holding the “less” part goes missing.

More than a year on from using World Password Day in 2023 to detail how and why Windows users should turn to passkeys for simplicity and security, Katherine Holdsworth, a partner group product manager ...

According to a new Developer Blog post, Microsoft is expanding its support for passkeys on Windows 11 soon, with plans to let you choose how your passkeys are saved and where they’re stored. A new API ...

Microsoft is now testing WebAuthn API updates that add support for using third-party passkey providers for Windows 11 passwordless authentication. Passkeys use biometric authentication, such as ...

Microsoft has announced UI improvements to the built-in passkey support in Windows 11. The new features will first be available to Windows Insiders in the coming months and, if everything goes right, ...

After some major blunders over the years, Microsoft has clearly been focusing more and more on security. Just this year, the company has plugged hundreds of security vulnerabilities across their ...

The takeaway: Major IT companies are now focused on making passkeys a first-class authentication method. According to Microsoft, passkeys are far superior to traditional passwords, which is why ...

According to a Windows Insider blog post, Microsoft is currently testing a deeper integration of 1Password’s passkey feature in Windows 11. Passkeys are more secure than passwords, allowing you to log ...

A tiny identity server called Pocket ID meant I was no longer giving the keys to my homelab to big tech.