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Microsoft Entra ID authentication overhaul to start in September 2026

  • What: Microsoft Entra ID to roll out passkeys
  • Impact: Organizations will need to register passkeys for MFA by 2027
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Microsoft will begin rolling out passkeys as the default authentication experience for Microsoft Entra ID in the public cloud on September 1, 2026. Organizations with SMS or voice authentication enabled will automatically be enabled for passkeys. The next time users complete MFA, they will be prompted to register a passkey. Starting February 1, 2027, users who rely on SMS or voice for MFA will be required to register a passkey before they can sign in. … More → The post Microsoft Entra ID authentication overhaul to start in September 2026 appeared first on Help Net Security .

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