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Microsoft Entra: Users can register a passkey or passwordless sign-in as their first multifactor authentication method

Microsoft Entra now allows users to register a passkey as their first multifactor authentication method, eliminating the need for an alternate MFA method like SMS or Voice. This simplifies the user experience and enhances security by promoting passwordless sign-in.

Services: Microsoft Entra. <p><b>[What and why]</b></p><p>Users will soon be able to register a passkey as their first multifactor authentication method. Previously, people had to set up an alternate MFA method like SMS or Voice before they could add a passkey (FIDO2), Windows Hello for Business, macOS Platform SSO. …
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Identity
mfa
Audience
end_useradmin
Environment
cloud
Ontology Topics
SC-300
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