Introduction
Authentication is the process of verifying an identity to be legitimate. Passwords are commonly used to authenticate users, but there are better and more secure ways to authenticate.
In this module, you'll learn about the authentication capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID, multifactor authentication, and how it improves security. You'll also find out about the password protection and management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the authentication methods of Microsoft Entra ID.
- Describe multifactor authentication in Microsoft Entra ID
- Describe the password protection and management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID.