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New Blog Post | Raising the Baseline Security for all Organizations in the World
Raising the Baseline Security for all Organizations in the World - Microsoft Tech Community
Today, I am so incredibly excited to announce that we’re beginning the rollout of security defaults to existing Microsoft customers who haven’t yet rolled out security defaults or Azure AD Conditional Access.
The Identity security team blocks tens of millions of attacks every day and sadly, some get through. Each compromised account gives attackers access that can cause real harm. Most of these attacks could be stopped with good security hygiene. Chief among these is multifactor authentication (MFA) at login and requiring modern authentication protocols. When we look at hacked accounts, more than 99.9% don’t have MFA, making them vulnerable to password spray, phishing, and password reuse.