It has proven ineffective and is not recommended in modern IT environments especially when authentication is exposed to the internet as is the case for Office 365. Basic Authentication is unable to enforce MFA and is superseded by Modern Authentication.īasic & legacy authentication mechanisms that rely solely on username and password. Basic Authentication relies on sending usernames and passwords - often stored on or saved to the device - with every request, increasing risk of attackers capturing users’ credentials, particularly if not TLS protected.

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