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mediumEntraSystem-preferred authenticationupdatem365_message_center · Jul 1, 2026
(Updated) Microsoft Entra: System-preferred authentication now applies to first-factor authentication
Microsoft Entra's system-preferred authentication now applies to first-factor authentication, expanding its coverage and strengthening security by ensuring stronger authentication methods are enforced at the initial login stage. This update enhances identity protection and aligns with zero-trust principles.
“Services: Microsoft Entra. <p>Updated July 9, 2026: We have updated this post as a reminder. Thank you for your patience. </p><p><b>[What and Why]</b></p><p>As announced in the <a href=" target=" blank">What's New (June Edition)</a>, we have been rolling out firs”
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Security
identity_securityzero_trust
Audience
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Environment
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