Microsoft Offers Passwordless Authentication

Applications using Azure Active Directory (AD) to authenticate — a category that includes Office 365, among other things — will soon be able to stop using passwords entirely. It's not as counter-productive as it sounds. App-based Authentication Azure AD accounts can already use the Microsoft Authenticator app for two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication combines a password with…

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Microsoft Releases Disappointing Memo

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella releases disappointing memo In a 3,200 word memo released to everyone who works inside Microsoft and even published on the company’s website July 11,  2014, Satya Nadella, Microsoft's latest CEO, expressed that change is coming to the software giant and gave a few new perspective points to the new wave to…

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