Administering authentication methods (FIDO2/passwordless)
As we continue through this book, we will expand on the ways that Azure Active Directory provides a modern approach to identity and access management. As we continue to migrate to more cloud applications and hybrid infrastructures, companies can also migrate to these newer modern authentication methods. In Chapter 7, Planning and Implementing Azure Multi-Factor Authentication and Self-Service Password Reset, we covered how MFA can provide an additional layer of verification to protect against the inherent insecurity of simply using a password for authentication. As identity and access management continues to evolve, additional solutions have become available to move away from the use of passwords. The following sections will discuss those options and how they can be used within your company's identity and access management infrastructure.
Modern authentication for identity and access management
In Chapter 2, Defining...
