Microsoft is continuing its crusade to get CIOs interested in Windows 10, touting new security features that include two-factor authentication built directly into the OS. The effort to bake two-factor ...

Microsoft will bake two-factor authentication into its new Windows 10 operating system in an effort to avoid the data theft and systems break-ins that arise from the insecure single-password approach, ...

Microsoft is about to officially join the fight for authentication without pesky passwords. The company recently announced that Windows 10 will support the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) 2.0 ...

A thorough understanding of Windows' authentication methods will enable you to troubleshoot problems and improve network security. Here's a look at what you need to know. If you’re having problems ...

The default settings for Windows 10 strongly encourage you to sign in with a Microsoft account. Although it's easy enough to switch to a local account, there are good reasons for connecting that ...

Microsoft has officially deprecated NTLM authentication on Windows and Windows servers, stating that developers should transition to Kerberos or Negotiation authentication to prevent problems in the ...

Tech firms have been stepping up their efforts to put an end to the password. The latest to jump on the movement is Microsoft. Today the Redmond, Wash.-based tech giant announced it will support ...