What does Active Directory Federation Services do? Microsoft's traditional Active Directory technology stores usernames and passwords and uses them to manage and secure access to computers on a ...

Office 365 allows for different identity management options, each of which has its merits. Let's look at one option -- Active Directory Federation Services -- to get a better understanding of how it ...

Web-based log-in and SharePoint-based sites create a need for a new system of trust, and ADFS could be the solution Here’s a common scenario: You have developed a Web site that requires a log-in.

One of the new technologies to be coming with Windows Server 2003 R2, due later this year, is Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). This uses the services of the Microsoft/IBM-created Web ...

Conventional access control and detection mechanisms alone are no longer sufficient to protect enterprise Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) environments against targeted attacks. With ...

Microsoft on Monday announced some Azure Active Directory enhancements to help organizations shift away from using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). Most of the enhancements were described ...

With Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft has built in a reverse-proxy feature. The Web Application Proxy securely publishes internal resources out to the Internet for access by both corporate-owned ...

Guys I would like to ask about outlook.com I know that you can use a custom domain with outlook.com. I would like to know can you use Microsoft's federated services with outlook.com? I use outlook.com ...

A password spraying attack is a specialized password attack commonly used by attackers that is reasonably effective and helps avoid detection by traditional password defenses. Instead of trying many ...

Microsoft on Wednesday described "MagicWeb" attacks by an advanced persistent threat group called "Nobelium," advising organizations using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to take hardening ...