Microsoft will take a phased approach to its requirement that all Azure users adopt multi-factor authentication, starting with Azure portal, Microsoft Entra administration center and Intune admin center users adopting MFA for sign-in by October. https://t.co/r06XyGCEFA
🔒🛡️Following a year of disruptive #attacks, @Microsoft is now rolling out mandatory #MFA for #Azure sign in. https://t.co/cQjNA37c80
Microsoft's Azure cloud platform recently experienced a cyberattack causing a multi-hour outage. A new mandatory two-factor authentication login requirement will help protect user data and identity.https://t.co/3XQX8hZ2ap https://t.co/YUighW5kg8

Microsoft has announced the implementation of mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for its Azure sign-in process. This move comes in response to a recent cyberattack on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, which resulted in a multi-hour outage. The new security measure aims to protect user data and identity, following a year of disruptive attacks. Microsoft plans to roll out this requirement in phases, starting with users of the Azure portal, Microsoft Entra administration center, and Intune admin center, who will need to adopt MFA by October.