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Microsoft is making new Microsoft accounts passwordless by default, the company has announced on Thursday, which marked this year’s World Password Day. “As part of [a recently simplified sign-in...
Microsoft has announced that all new Microsoft accounts will be "passwordless by default" to secure them against password attacks such as phishing, brute force, and credential stuffing. [...]
A year after Microsoft announced passkeys support for consumer accounts, the tech giant has announced a big change that pushes individuals signing up for new accounts to use the phishing-resistant...
By now, most CISOs agree: passwords are the weakest link in the authentication chain. They’re easy to guess, hard to manage, and constantly reused. Even the most complex password policies don’t...
The interest in passwordless authentication has increased due to the rise of hybrid work environments and widespread digitization. This has led to a greater need for reliable data security and...
In IT environments, some secrets are managed well and some fly under the radar. Here’s a quick checklist of what kinds of secrets companies typically manage, including one type they should manage:...
Imagine a world where you never have to remember another password. Seems like a dream come true for both end users and IT teams, right? But as the old saying goes, "If it sounds too good to be...
Passwordless authentication solutions are often components of larger identity and access management platforms offering capabilities like password management, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication. Top passwordless authentication solutions comparison.
Passwordless technology is gaining traction due to the dizzying number of passwords that the average user accumulates. Passwordless authentication is a way to verify user identities without relying on a manually entered password.
Passwordless authentication is a more secure method of granting access to systems. Passwordless authentication allows users to access a system without the need to provide a password.