Attacks like password spraying, brute force, and phishing have targeted Office 365 cloud users for years. Most incidents share a common thread: access to the right combinations of usernames and ...

Last week, my blog focused on Microsoft’s push to make everything as a service a reality. One issue that reality would expose is people and companies putting much sensitive data in the cloud, for ...

From a network administrator’s point of view, there’s almost nothing worse than a compromised corporate email account. An outsider who can successfully break into that account can wreak havoc with ...

Before you ask the question in your head, let us answer it for you. Yes, you definitely need multi-factor authentication for your Office 365 account. The sad truth of the matter is that today’s ...

Office 365 has the highest adoption rate of any SaaS application, making it a prime target for attacks. Unfortunately, its multi-factor authentication (MFA) is not being utilized at the same pace as ...

Microsoft is offering multifactor authentication free as an option to all users of the enterprise versions of Office 365 suite, a hosted set of Microsoft Office tools and applications. It will be ...

Microsoft's so-called "Office 365 modern authentication" feature is at the updated preview stage, per an announcement this week. Most of the Office 365 modern authentication parts aren't ready for ...

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A widespread multifactor authentication (MFA) issue is hitting several Microsoft customers in North America this morning, October 18. The exact cause of the problem is not clear at the moment, but ...

If you've implemented multi-factor authentication, you should disable the default basic authentication to make sure attackers can't exploit it. Attackers will go after weaker credentials and passwords ...

Microsoft is adding Android and iOS Outlook client authentication improvements this month for its Office 365 Exchange Online subscribers. Specifically, Microsoft's June Office 365 update will be ...

Microsoft today announced optional multi-factor authentication for Office 365. The company also revealed it would bring the security feature to Office 2013 desktop applications (including Outlook, ...