Eliminate passwords by users and their organizations with the latest authentication updates in Azure AD, now generally available. Joy Chik, Microsoft CVP from the identity engineering team, joins host Jeremy Chapman to review friction-free ways of going passwordless with the introduction of the new temporary access pass.

USERS:

Azure AD now supports FIDO2 security keys as an authentication method for signing into operating systems, applications, and services

FIDO2 keys – make life easier for frontline workers using shared devices

Microsoft Authenticator app – never need to remember, or even type a password

Secure and convenient, on-prem or in any cloud

IT:

Easier to drive passwordless adoption

Roll out passwordless authentication methods in Azure AD

Automate the management of passwordless using PowerShell or our new Microsoft Graph APIs

New reporting to help track how well your organization is doing

► QUICK LINKS:

00:00 - Introduction

02:33 - Users: FIDO2 Security Key

03:41 - IT: Passwordless adoption

05:01 - See it in action

07:23 - How to enable experiences in Azure AD Portal

09:30 - Set up Temporary Access Pass

11:11 - How to issue a Temporary Access Pass to a user

12:57 - Wrap Up

► Link References:

Register your key at https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo

If you are a Microsoft 365 admin, use an interactive guide at https://aka.ms/passwordlesswizard

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