{"id":90680,"date":"2020-03-03T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T17:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/security\/blog\/\/?p=90680"},"modified":"2023-05-15T23:08:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T06:08:18","slug":"single-sign-on-sso-multi-factor-authentication-mfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/security\/blog\/2020\/03\/03\/single-sign-on-sso-multi-factor-authentication-mfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick wins\u2014single sign-on (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)"},"content":{"rendered":"
With Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) being a few of the most effective countermeasures against modern threats, organizations should consider a Cloud Identity as a Service (IDaaS), and MFA solution, like Azure Active Directory (AD).<\/p>\n
Here are seven benefits:<\/p>\n
To learn more, read Microsoft Recommending Non-Expiring Passwords to Office 365 Customers<\/a>.<\/p>\n To learn more, read Azure AD Seamless Single Sign-on<\/a>.<\/p>\n To learn more, read Email Phishing Protection Guide\u2014Part 3: Enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)<\/a>.<\/p>\n To learn more, read Your Pa$$word doesn’t matter<\/a>.<\/p>\n To learn more, read Go passwordless to strengthen security and reduce costs<\/a>.<\/p>\n For details, see SLA for Azure Active Directory<\/a>.<\/p>\n To learn more, visit Achieve Zero Trust with Azure AD conditional access<\/a>.<\/p>\n Also, bookmark the Security blog<\/a> to keep up with our expert coverage on security matters. Follow us at @MSFTSecurity<\/a> for the latest news and updates on cybersecurity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Organizations should consider a Cloud Identity as a Service (IDaaS), and MFA solution, like Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) for effective countermeasures against modern threats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":90682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","footnotes":""},"content-type":[3662],"topic":[3671,3678],"products":[3702,3703],"threat-intelligence":[],"tags":[],"coauthors":[2229],"class_list":["post-90680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","content-type-news","topic-email-security","topic-multifactor-authentication","products-microsoft-entra","products-microsoft-entra-id"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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