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Configure windows hello for business, SSPR, and MFA

Configure windows hello for business, SSPR, and MFA

- [Instructor] Windows Hello enables your users to sign in with a two-factor authentication system. Windows Hello for Business extends this to use multifactor authentication to sign in to Windows 11. Users can use a PIN or biometric sign-in system to sign in to a Windows 11 computer, enabling users to authenticate to apps, enterprise content, and online authentication providers. So, why use Windows Hello? Well, first of all, strong passwords, complex passwords, can be difficult for users to remember. That can lead to bad passwords being entered and accounts being locked out, and work for IT support to resolve the issue. Not only that, it's a possibility users will write down the password or store the password in some way that makes it easy for them to access and without the need for them to have to remember the password, which compromises its security. Passwords are vulnerable to replay attacks and vulnerable to phishing…

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