Office 365 MFA Hardware Token
Nov10

Office 365 MFA Hardware Token

In this article we show how to add a Microsoft Office 365 MFA hardware token Protectimus Slim and Protectimus Flex to your Office 365. You don’t need a premium license to connect these hardware OATH tokens to Office 365 accounts. With over 31 million users worldwide Microsoft Office 365 is unsurprisingly a bestseller among the productivity software subscription suits on the market. Its compatibility with the major operating...

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Hardware OATH Tokens for Azure AD (Entra ID) and Microsoft 365 MFA
Aug02

Hardware OATH Tokens for Azure AD (Entra ID) and Microsoft 365 MFA

Quick Answer: Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Microsoft 365 support two ways to use a hardware OATH token for MFA: native hardware OATH token support, which requires an Entra ID Premium P1 or P2 license, or the software-token setup flow, which works without a premium license. Programmable tokens like Protectimus Slim NFC and Flex can be used either way. There are currently two ways to implement an Azure hardware token for...

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How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to Outlook Web App (OWA)
Jul09

How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to Outlook Web App (OWA)

Quick Answer There are two architecturally different ways to add multi-factor authentication (MFA) to Outlook Web App (OWA): protect the OWA and Exchange Admin Center (EAC) login directly with a dedicated component, or add MFA at the Active Directory level so it covers OWA along with every other AD-connected service automatically. Protectimus offers both — the Protectimus OWA component for the first approach, and Protectimus DSPA...

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How to Transfer Google Authenticator to New iPhone
May21

How to Transfer Google Authenticator to New iPhone

If you’re reading this, you have probably bought a new iPhone. Congratulations! Now, the question is how to transfer Google Authenticator to new iPhone so as not to lose access to all accounts you protect with multi-factor authentication. We’ll talk about Google Authenticator for iOS here, but the same works for Android smartphones. Though, if you need to move Google Authenticator from one Android smartphone to another, better use...

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Twitter Two-Factor Authentication in Details
Feb20

Twitter Two-Factor Authentication in Details

With over 145 million active users Twitter is widely used not only for personal entertainment but for business and political agendas too. Yet, surprisingly (or not, considering that they did admit to using phone numbers for targeting ads) Twitter has been reluctant to forgo SMS to deliver one time passwords for their 2 step verification for a very, very long time. Until finally, in November last year, they gave in and allowed for...

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