Problems facing IT administrators are as perennial as the operating systems they manage, but few things send a chill through the enterprise like a Windows Server authentication failure precipitated by a routine update. Windows Server, the backbone of IT infrastructure for countless organizations...
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Over the past several years, Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) has emerged as a cornerstone of Microsoft’s modern authentication approach, prioritizing both convenience and layered security. However, recent developments have drawn fresh scrutiny to the ecosystem’s dependence on complex trust...
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As the manufacturing sector races ahead in its digital transformation, the intersection of IoT, OT, and security comes sharply into focus. Today, the digital thread runs deep in factories, weaving intelligent automation, connected sensors, and remote operations into a unified tapestry that...
In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial security, manufacturers are grappling with an unprecedented surge in connected devices. This digital transformation, often coined as Industry 4.0, demands robust, scalable, and efficient approaches to identity security and device authentication...
CyberArk, Device Authority, and Microsoft have joined forces to revolutionize device authentication across the manufacturing landscape. In an era where hundreds of IoT devices, sensors, and controllers are integral to operations, ensuring robust security is not just a best practice—it’s a...
CyberArk, Device Authority, and Microsoft Deliver a Game-Changer in Secure Device Authentication for Manufacturers
In an era where connected devices drive efficiency and productivity on factory floors and at the edge, manufacturers face an increasing challenge: securing a maturing digital...
My Win10Pro laptop has multiple options:
Password
PIN (on TPM)
Windows Hello camera (on TPM)
Fingerprint (reportedly unreliable)
Device-based authentication on iphone, via Microsoft program.
I would like to enable multiple-factor authentication, choosing from the options I want. Specifically...