Microsoft's Windows Azure-based multifactor authentication service launched as a product today. The Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication product, which went by the code word "Active ...

The security updates are for flaws in Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and 2019 -- the on-premises versions of Exchange that were compromised earlier this year by the Beijing-backed hacking group that ...

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is more than an annoying popup or text message when logging onto a company’s website or platform. Not only is using MFA a sound security practice and good business,[1 ...

Microsoft added multifactor authentication support to its Office 365 solutions this week at no additional cost to subscribers. The new support applies to standalone Office 365 plans, as well as to ...

Choosing the right MFA solution for a Microsoft environment that covers all authentication needs will reduce stress on your IT admins and help desk. Passwords clearly are not enough to protect ...

While MFA has its vulnerabilities, especially SMS-based authentication, it's better than leaving your accounts open to devastating attacks, Trend Micro VP of Strategy Eric Skinner tells us at RSA.

The Windows Azure-based multifactor authentication service launched as a product last week. The Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication product, which went by the code word "Active Authentication" ...

Microsoft has bought multi-factor authentication specialist PhoneFactor with the goal of integrating the company’s technology into its cloud services and on-premises applications. PhoneFactor, based ...

This is similar to taking a room key for a building and turning it into a skeleton key that works on every door in the building. A vulnerability in Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services ...

PhoneFactor was founded in 2001 by Tim Sutton and Steve Dispensa, both ex-Sprint people. It sells a range of phone-based multi-factor or out-of-band authentication ...