Opening an account, even on physical services such as an app, gaming sites, emails and locks, alarms, you always need a password. So far this is the simplest way to protect data and accounts.
The security layer password that many people know and trust for sure, but because they are forgotten by many or many, it is necessary to keep it easily anywhere. We tell you it is not safe.
Microsoft has done some internal analysis in recent years Password-free life, The results show that it is easier for users to use other methods and live a life without them. This would actually be very practical.
Vasu Jakkal, Microsoft’s Vice President of Security, released the global announcement Inbope was the only Colombian medium, along with a few other Latin languages that were in the interpretation of this world change.
From September 15th All users with Microsoft accounts can delete their passwords, None of them need to be accessed.
Now, you may be wondering what a life would be like without them, because the company’s idea is to implement other methods such as Microsoft authentication, Windows Hello, a security key or a verification code sent to a cell phone or email. Sign in to apps and favorite services.
Thus, enter Outlook, OnDrive, Microsoft Family SecurityOn other services, it’s much simpler without passwords.
Here are some important information that Vasu gave about the password decision, and are very relevant 579 passwords were attacked every second in the world. An image showing the interest of cyber criminals in stealing data.
According to a survey conducted by Microsoft, 15% of people use key dates such as their family members ‘names and birthdays to create their pets’ names and passwords.
In addition, one in 10 agreed to use the same password on all sites and 40% said they used a formula for a password such as Fall2021, which is then Winter 2021 or Spring 2022. Very simple passwords for attackers.
You need to install the Microsoft Authentication app and link your personal Microsoft account. Then, go to account.microsoft.com and select: “Advanced Security Options”, then “Additional Security” and select “Passwordless Account” – “Activate”.
It’s very simple, you just have to follow all the instructions there and get authenticated by Microsoft Authorizer to send messages to your cell phone.
Finally, if you want to recover the password, no problem, just disable the previous option, that’s all.
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