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Using TOTP Tokens with Azure AD – Part 2/2: Programmable Tokens
In the first part of this series I explained and demonstrated the process how non-programmable TOTP tokens can be used as a possible alternative to the Microsoft Authenticator app. In this second post I will cover programmable tokens. Non-programmable tokens … Continue reading
Using TOTP Tokens with Azure AD – Part 1/2: Non-programmable Tokens
If password-based authentication is in place, the additional use of a second factor (or multi-factor (MFA) authentication) is highly recommended to enhance the security of identities and to strengthen the authentication process. The Microsoft Authenticator app running on a smartphone … Continue reading
Disable Azure Storage Account Access Keys (Preview)
Several months ago I published this article which discusses the problem of Azure services that use a public endpoint together with its available authentication options. If companies do not understand these mechanics, they put their environment at risk. For Azure … Continue reading
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Tagged access key, authentication, azure, endpoint, public, Security, storage, storage account
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Are you really ready to use Azure?
Deploying services in Azure is as simple as going to the marketplace and filling out a form. And boom, a new service or resource is up and running. This is great because it saves time and makes services accessible to … Continue reading
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Tagged access key, authentication, azure, azure ad, endpoint, master, mastering, network access, public endpoint, Security, storage account, user account
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