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Multi-Factor Authentication improves security of every identity. Microsoft is working constantly to improve the security of their Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure accounts.
A new feature has been added to the Microsoft Authenticator App, which displays additional information in multi-factor authentication approval requests:
As of October 1, 2022, basic athentication (legacy authentication) will be disabled for EWS, RPS, POP, IMAP, MAPI, RPC, OAB, SMTP AUTH, and EAS protocols in Exchange Online. The basic authentication is a big security issue, since a user name and password are already sufficient for sign in. After deactivating basic authentication, modern authentication (based on OAuth 2.0) becomes active. Modern authentication requires a second factor (multi-factor authentication).
Microsoft Defender for Business provides holistic security for multiple operating systems. Built-in intelligence ensures immediate detection, defense and response to current threats such as ransomware, malware or pishing. Microsoft Defender for Business is suitable for companies with up to 300 employees.
The rollout of this software within an Active Directory domain is very simple. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to perform the rollout with default settings.
Azure Active Directory Cloud Sync is a software that synchronizes objects from Active Directory to Azure Active Directory.
Azure AD Connect cloud synchronization orchestrates the provisioning of AD objects to Azure AD in Microsoft Online Services. Locally only a simple agent is needed.
The entire synchronization configuration is set up in the Azure Portal (https://portal.azure.com). Azure AD Cloud Sync supports high availability by installing the agent on multiple servers.
This tutorial describes how to install and configure Azure AD Cloud Sync.
Passwordless sign in with the Microsoft Authenticator App makes sign in to Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud services more secure and convenient for the user. The typing of a password is replaced by a modern method, e.g. the Microsoft Authenticator app.
Passwordless sign-in to cloud apps can be achieved using various methods:
For a significant increase of identities security, the cost-effective variant with the Microsoft Authenticator App is the best choice.
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