If your employees currently use text messages or phone calls to complete Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Microsoft has announced an important change you’ll want to prepare for now. Microsoft will begin retiring its built-in SMS and voice authentication services in Microsoft Entra ID and encouraging organizations to move to passkeys and …

Passwords have been a part of business technology for decades, but they’re also one of the biggest targets for cybercriminals. Even when combined with text message (SMS) verification, attackers are finding new ways to steal login credentials through phishing emails, fake websites, and social engineering scams. That’s why Microsoft is …