Multifactor Authentication Issue Hitting North American Azure, Office 365 Users

A widespread multifactor authentication (MFA) issue is hitting a number of Microsoft customers in North America this morning. From a report: The exact cause of the problem is not clear at the moment, but Microsoft’s engineering team says it is working on it. “Customers in North America are experiencing issues with Sign-in when Multi-Factor Authentication is enabled. Engineering team is currently…

Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop Hits General Availability

Microsoft today announced that Windows Virtual Desktop has hit worldwide general availability. As a result, you can deploy and scale your Windows desktops and apps on Azure “in minutes,” the company said today. From a report: Think of Windows Virtual Desktop as a tool for deploying and scaling Windows desktops and apps on Azure with built-in security and compliance. The Azure-based…