Microsoft still intends to turn off Basic Authentication for Exchange Online users on Oct. 1, but it is offering a possible grace period of about three months before ending it altogether. The new ...

Back in 2022, Microsoft announced the retirement of Basic Authentication as it was moving to modern OAuth 2.0 token-based authentication. The reason was simple, to move away from such simple ...

If you've implemented multi-factor authentication, you should disable the default basic authentication to make sure attackers can't exploit it. Attackers will go after weaker credentials and passwords ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has announced it will begin disabling HTTP-based authentication scheme Basic ...

Microsoft recommends enabling multi-factor authentication for Office 365. To do so, you must also disable basic or legacy authentication on Microsoft Exchange Server. Microsoft recently announced that ...

Microsoft now wants to prevent private mail accounts, such as Outlook.com, from logging in with just a username and password. Microsoft wants to make logging into private email accounts, such as ...