Passwordless - Can it be done? | 07

Mark and Libby share the new technologies in use at Microsoft to dramatically decrease the need for the use of passwords in the enterprise.

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Featured Guest Bio:

Mark Morowczynski is a Principal Program Manager on the customer success team in the Microsoft Identity division. He spends most of his time working with customers on their deployments of Azure Active Directory. Previously he was Premier Field Engineer supporting Active Directory, Active Directory Federation Services and Windows Client performance. He was also one of the founders of the AskPFEPlat blog. He's spoken at various industry events such as Black Hat 2019, Bsides, Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Inspire, Microsoft Ready, Microsoft MVP Summits, The Cloud Identity Summit, SANS Security Summits and TechMentor. He can be frequently found on Twitter as @markmorow arguing about baseball and making sometimes funny gifs.

Libby Brown is a Senior Program Manager on the Cloud Authentication Team in Microsoft Identity, primarily driving Azure AD features and scenarios #Passwordless technologies. She's also had Product, Program and/or Release Manager roles within Microsoft Learning, Office Live Small Business, Office365, Azure Commerce Platform, and Universal Store. Outside of work, you can find her kvetching and/or answering product questions on Twitter as @TruBluDevil, watching NCAA basketball games, or listening to endless Minecraft stories from her kids.

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