https://stefan.dohnal.online/tags/passkeys/Recent content in Passkeys on Stefan DohnalHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usTue, 21 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0200https://stefan.dohnal.online/blog/passkeys-by-default-and-retirement-of-microsoft-provided-sms-and-voice-in-entra-id/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0200https://stefan.dohnal.online/blog/passkeys-by-default-and-retirement-of-microsoft-provided-sms-and-voice-in-entra-id/Table of contents What Microsoft actually announced Timeline Gate 1 – Do you need to act before September 2026? Gate 2 – Do you still want SMS or voice after February 2027? A pragmatic migration plan Phase 1 – Get visibility into SMS and voice usage Phase 2 – Promote phishing-resistant methods as the new normal Phase 3 – Decide what to do with SMS and voice before 2027 Strategic perspective – what this really changes Self Service Password Reset - support of phishing-resistant methods Wrapping up What Microsoft actually announced Microsoft recently published an update for Microsoft Entra ID that does two things at the same time: it makes passkeys the default authentication experience and it schedules the retirement of Microsoft-provided SMS and voice delivery for authentication and SSPR.