Microsoft is continuing its crusade to get CIOs interested in Windows 10, touting new security features that include two-factor authentication built directly into the OS. The effort to bake two-factor ...

Microsoft spreds word that the pending Windows 10 will see support for 2-step authentication, enabling you to use your PC or phone as an extra layer of security, not only for the OS itself but also ...

Microsoft is about to officially join the fight for authentication without pesky passwords. The company recently announced that Windows 10 will support the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) 2.0 ...

Microsoft will bake two-factor authentication into its new Windows 10 operating system in an effort to avoid the data theft and systems break-ins that arise from the insecure single-password approach, ...

The default settings for Windows 10 strongly encourage you to sign in with a Microsoft account. Although it's easy enough to switch to a local account, there are good reasons for connecting that ...

Microsoft this week announced new passwordless sign-in support, using FIDO2, that's coming to the spring Windows 10 release and now available at preview. There's now a "limited preview" of device sign ...

Continuing the theme of Microsoft's RSA keynote that hardware-based security is superior to a software approach, I sat down with Microsoft's Windows Security and Identity Group program manager Dustin ...

Microsoft is working on a fix for a bug in last week's patch for a bypass vulnerability in the Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) security feature. Microsoft has flagged the issue affecting ...

A recent Crowdstrike blog post talked about how attackers were targeting a specific industry. What caught my eye was how they ensured that they were able to steal the ...