#authentication

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• Microsoft’s SMS Login Deadline Needs a Plan
  Matthew Leo · August 13, 2026

  Microsoft will start nudging Entra users toward passkeys on September 1, 2026 and retire its own SMS and voice delivery on February 1, 2027.

• Passkeys vs Passwords: What You Should Use Now
  Matthew Leo · August 2, 2026

  Passkeys stop common phishing and remove the need to remember another secret. The remaining challenge is making sure you can recover your account and credential…