Tag: Azure AD
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Microsoft Entra ID adds FIDO2 support on iOS In an effort to protect the nation’s infrastructure and improve cybersecurity, the Executive Order 14028 and the Office of Management and Budget Memo M-22-09 took a strong stance to require phishing-resistant authentication for all federal agencies. The M-22-09 memo also specifies two standards-based authentication protocols that will satisfy the phishing-resistant requirements, FIDO2/WebAuthn and PIV smart […] Read more -
Enforcing YubiKeys with Azure Privileged Identity Manager (PIM) Privileged access management is a critical identity governance component of a cybersecurity risk reduction strategy. Threat actors often target over-privileged accounts to gain unauthorized access, exfiltrate sensitive data, introduce malicious activity, or engage in other forms of malicious behavior. By employing effective privilege management tools, organizations can significantly reduce their attack surface and mitigate the […] Read more -
Certificate-based authentication with YubiKeys on iOS and Android With Microsoft’s announcement today of its support for Azure AD Certificate-based authentication (CBA) for both iOS and Android devices, Yubico is excited to share that the YubiKey is currently the only external device that supports CBA on Android and iOS. Plus, the YubiKey is the only FIPS certified phishing-resistant solution available for Azure AD on […] Read more -
Phishing-resistant MFA available now with Azure AD and YubiKeys Microsoft recently announced the release of three new solutions that enable organizations to deploy Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to fight phishing attacks in Azure, Office 365, and remote desktop environments. These solutions will be essential to mitigate phishing attacks and will play a key role in supporting organizations looking to comply with the Executive […] Read more