Chapter 7: Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
In the previous chapter, we covered how to manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). We've learned how to manage this from the Azure portal and how to perform bulk updates inside your Azure AD tenant. We also covered how to configure self-service password reset for your users to reduce user management overhead, how to configure Azure AD join, and how you can manage your devices that are registered or joined in Azure AD.
In this chapter, we'll take a deep dive into configuring Azure AD for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and how it can provide an additional layer of security to the authentication process.
We'll also examine the different options for aligning capabilities to each organization's unique requirements, such as who must use MFA, what locations can bypass it, and sending alerts when fraudulent activity is detected.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Understanding...
