Entra ID

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August 4, 2026

Microsoft’s Authentication Overhaul: What the SMS Retirement and Passkey Push Mean for Your Organization

Microsoft-provided SMS and voice MFA retire on February 1, 2027, and passkeys become the default experience on September 1, 2026. Here is the real timeline, why passkey rollouts stall on user confusion rather than technology, and how to migrate on your own schedule.

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July 21, 2026

Microsoft Entra ID Settings Every Admin Should Review

Most Microsoft Entra ID tenants run on defaults that were set years ago and never revisited. Here are the settings we review first in every tenant, from user consent and Conditional Access structure to passkeys and the move to Cloud Sync.

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