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Implementing and Managing Authentication

Over the course of the last few chapters, you’ve learned a lot about identity, synchronization, and sign-in methods—all part of the Microsoft 365 foundation. In this chapter, you’ll shift gears from how you configure the service for a sign-in method to how you implement authentication on the user-facing side.

You’re going to tackle authentication mechanisms and methods by covering the following topics:

  • Implementing and managing authentication methods
  • Implementing and managing self-service password reset
  • Implementing and managing Azure AD password protection
  • Configuring and managing multifactor authentication
  • Investigating and resolving authentication issues

By the end of this chapter, you should be ...

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