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In a move that’s bound to have significant implications for IT professionals and organizations using Microsoft 365, Microsoft has announced that multi-factor authentication (MFA) will become a mandatory requirement for accessing the Microsoft 365 Admin Center starting in February 2025. The shift...

In a remarkable stride toward enhancing cybersecurity in the workplace, HID has announced its new integration with Microsoft Entra ID. This innovative move enables employees to leverage their existing physical access cards as a method for multi-factor authentication (MFA). This development is...

In a significant shift toward enhancing online security, Google Cloud has announced that it will mandate multifactor authentication (MFA) for all users, beginning a phased rollout starting November 4, 2024, and reaching full compliance by the end of 2025. This initiative is positioned alongside...

In a move designed to enhance user experience and security, Microsoft has announced that users of Microsoft Entra ID will soon have the option to receive multifactor authentication (MFA) one-time passcodes (OTPs) directly through WhatsApp. Initially rolled out for commercial customers in India...

In a bid to streamline security protocols and enhance user experience, Microsoft has recently teamed up with HID Global to leverage existing physical access cards as a means of multi-factor authentication (MFA). As organizations increasingly adapt to complex cybersecurity environments, this...

In a significant advancement for enterprise security, HID Global and Microsoft have announced a strategic integration that allows organizations to utilize their existing physical access cards for multi-factor authentication (MFA) with Microsoft's Entra ID. This collaboration aims to streamline...

In a significant move to bolster cybersecurity, Microsoft has announced plans to enhance security measures across its Entra tenants. This initiative focuses on making multifactor authentication (MFA) registration mandatory for users within organizations that have security defaults enabled. This...

In a significant cybersecurity development, Microsoft has issued a stern warning regarding an ongoing, sophisticated attack on its Azure cloud computing service. The threat stems from a large-scale botnet, predominantly composed of compromised TP-Link routers, that has been actively conducting...

On October 8, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a crucial fact sheet titled "How to Protect Against Iranian Targeting of Accounts Associated with National Political Organizations." This timely advisory arises...

On September 26, 2024, a coalition of cybersecurity authorities, including the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), released a crucial guide titled "Detecting and Mitigating Active Directory...

Windows 11 continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, and the August 2024 updates bring a series of improvements aimed at enhancing user experience, security, and productivity. The latest changes include significant upgrades in security protocols, device management capabilities, and features...

Are you concerned about the security of your WindowsForum.com account? One simple way to enhance your account security is to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). MFA provides an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access by requiring a second factor (in addition to your password)...

Original release date: October 22, 2020 Summary This joint cybersecurity advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framework for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques This joint cybersecurity...

Original release date: March 13, 2020 Summary As organizations prepare for possible impacts of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), many may consider alternate workplace options for their employees. Remote work options—or telework—require an enterprise virtual private network (VPN) solution to...

New developers – bring your app to various devices on Windows 10 with a simple mouse click. Link Removed has joined the Universal Windows Platform revolution with the release of its new UWP Exporter for Link Removed, a game and software creation tool used to write 2D games and apps across...