Microsoft to Require Multi-Factor Authentication for Cloud Solution Providers

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:01:53 +0000

It might be difficult to fathom how this isn’t already mandatory, but Microsoft Corp. says it will soon force all Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs) that help companies manage their Microsoft Azure and Office365 accounts to use multi-factor authentication. The move comes amid a noticeable uptick in phishing and malware attacks targeting CSP employees and contractors.

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