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Announcing mandatory multifactor authentication for the Microsoft 365 admin center

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Nov 11, 2024

Learn how multifactor authentication (MFA) can protect your organization and how to prepare for the upcoming Microsoft 365 admin center MFA requirement 

  Microsoft is committed to continuously enhancing security for all our users and customer organizations. One of the pillars of the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative is to protect identities and s...
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Nov 18, 2024

Thank you Samer and team, the post is very thorough. The only thing I'd like to clarify is whether the only impacted resource is "Microsoft Office 365 Portal" (appID of 00000006-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000), or are there any other? Well, and related to this, when can we expect similar enforcement for the other admin centers (Exchange, SPO, Teams, etc)?