Hybrid cloud identity and access management services add complexity and opportunity for attackers to network authentication processes, as recently demonstrated for Azure AD. It’s been common knowledge ...

Gone are the days when a good firewall was key to keeping attackers out of a network. Azure Active Directory users need to know the new weak spots in identity authentication and protection and how to ...

Microsoft Azure will make multi-factor authentication mandatory across services. It will affect various services in two phases, the first in October and the second phase in early 2025. Microsoft has ...

Microsoft this week announced a few Azure Active Directory improvements. The improvements include a "Converged Authentication Methods" addition for centralizing the management of authentication ...

Organizations that have implemented the "Log in with Microsoft" feature in their Microsoft Azure Active Directory environments could potentially be vulnerable to an authentication bypass that opens ...

Michael Engle is Cofounder at 1Kosmos and was previously head of InfoSec at Lehman Brothers and Cofounder of Bastille Networks. In many enterprise environments, it’s common for identity verification ...

On September 28 and September 29 this week, a number of Microsoft customers worldwide were impacted by a cascading series of problems resulting in many being unable to access their Microsoft apps and ...

Starting in October, Microsoft will require multifactor authentication (MFA) for all Azure sign-ins. Microsoft said the policy change is in line with its current focus on enhancing digital security ...

The cloud security landscape has evolved dramatically by 2026, with Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI) now operating under a strict Zero-Trust framework that prioritizes data-centric defense over ...

Starting in October, Microsoft will require multifactor authentication (MFA) for all Azure sign ins. Microsoft said the policy change is in line with its current focus on enhancing digital security ...