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Prepare for passkeys in Entra ID!

Sun, 22 Oct 2023 13:27:28 +0000

Only a few months until Microsoft Entra ID will support device-bound passkeys stored on computers and mobile devices as an authentication method in preview, in addition to the existing support for FIDO2 security keys. This enables your users to perform phishing-resistant authentication using the devices that they already have.

Enforce FIDO2 PIN complexity with Microsoft Entra Conditional Access Authentication Strengths.

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 07:58:50 +0000

As you may or may not know, most FIDO2 security keys can be set up with easy PINs like 1111 or 123456. Just like passwords, users tend to come up with easy-to-remember PINs.

Token2 recently announced their PIN+ series, a line of FIDO2 Security keys. These security keys feature advanced PIN complexity rules that set a new standard for security. PIN+ keys implement specific complexity rules for both numeric and alphanumeric PINs, which can be found here.

Going passwordless with the FEITIAN Fingerprint card

Sun, 17 May 2020 19:21:15 +0000

A quick word upfront. I’m not a salesperson. I’m interested in FIDO2 because it delivers passwordless and strong authentication. That means that you should be free using any FIDO2 security key or card you want. Whether it’s Yubico, FEITIAN, Solo, or any other brand. USB-A, USB-C, NFC, Bluetooth, Lightning, with or without biometrics. This blog is not what to buy and where to buy. This blog is about security. That being said: on with the show!