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The tag 'kerberos first' covers Microsoft's phased roadmap for phasing out NTLM authentication in Windows environments. The strategy prioritizes Kerberos as the default authentication protocol, with network NTLM disabled by default in upcoming Windows Server and client releases. However, Microsoft will not remove NTLM entirely and has not set a concrete date for full deprecation. Discussions focus on the transition steps, compatibility features, and the eventual default-off state for network NTLM, while emphasizing that Kerberos-first configurations are the immediate goal for organizations.
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    Microsoft's NTLM Phase-Out Roadmap: Kerberos First, Network NTLM Off by Default

    Microsoft’s latest clarification on NTLM’s long-promised phase-out is both clearer and more cautious than many in the security community hoped: the company has laid out a phased roadmap that will push organizations away from NTLM, introduce Kerberos-first defaults and compatibility features, and...
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