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A significant change is on the horizon for millions of Microsoft users, and it's happening this Friday. If you rely on Microsoft to save your passwords for websites and apps, a crucial deadline is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. There are some attacks that should never get through. Period. It ...

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...

Microsoft has increased employee usage of multifactor authentication (MFA), standardized secure development pipelines, and adopted new security processes as part of its ongoing efforts to rebuild its ...

Microsoft says this is done to make using the company's ecosystem of cloud-based features and services easier, such as using your account to store BitLocker recovery keys. "When a user signs in with a ...

Microsoft is tightening security by introducing mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Microsoft 365 admin center ...

If a hacker gained access to your Microsoft account, they could download your OneDrive files, bypass your Windows PC’s security, and potentially even track your laptop’s location using GPS. But ...

Just a couple of weeks ahead of the end of Windows 10 support, Microsoft made a rather unexpected move and dropped all the requirements for enrolling devices in the Extended Security Updates program, ...

Last fall, Microsoft announced that individuals who wanted to keep using Windows 10 past its official end-of-support date could do so by opting into the company’s Extended Security Update (ESU) ...