093 - Forgetting your passwords with passwordless

Everyone loves passwords. Especially, when you have a lot of them. In this episode, we take a look at passwordless - how does it work, why not just use MFA, and what the use cases and scenarios are. It isn't too complex, but you have plenty of options to choose from! Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.

Show Notes

• Twitter's strong authentication stats (BleepingComputer.com)
• Mark's tweet about passwordless (Twitter.com)
• Windows Hello for Business planning guide (Microsoft Docs)
• Enable passwordless with Microsoft Authenticator app (Microsoft Docs)
• Enable passwordless using a security key (Microsoft Docs)
• Nudge users to set up Microsoft Authenticator (Microsoft Docs)
• Temporary Access Pass (Microsoft Docs)
• Becoming passwordless in Microsoft 365 using Surface Go and a FIDO2 key (Jussi)

Creators and Guests

Host

Jussi Roine

Bridging the gap between business and security 🛡 Senior Security Architect at Not Bad Security | Microsoft MVP/MCM

Host

Tobias Zimmergren

CTO, co-founder at pons.io | Co-host ctrlaltazure.com | Ex-Microsoft, ex-MVP.

What is Ctrl+Alt+Azure?

Weekly conversations for cloud architects, developers, CIOs, and CISOs navigating Microsoft Azure, cloud adoption strategy, security governance, identity, and agentic AI. Hosted by industry experts Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine.