From SMS MFA to Passkeys: A Practical Microsoft Entra Migration Plan

Microsoft-managed SMS and voice MFA will stop working on February 1, 2027. That deadline makes passkey planning urgent, but enabling a new authentication method is only the first milestone.
In this episode of Entra.Chat, Merill speaks with Jai Maharaj, Product Manager at Microsoft, about the practical journey from legacy MFA to a passwordless Microsoft Entra environment. Jai explains what is actually being retired, why organizations can still use a customer-managed telecom provider, and how passkey profiles support synced and device-bound passkeys for different user personas.
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