Enable Additional context together with Number matching in Microsoft Authenticator Notifications using Entra
Microsoft will be enabling number matching by default across all tenants starting May 8 2023 . "We will remove the admin controls and enforce the number match experience tenant-wide for all users of Microsoft Authenticator push notifications starting May 8, 2023. We highly recommend enabling number matching in the near term for improved sign-in security. Relevant services will begin deploying these changes after May 8, 2023 and users will start to see number match in approval requests. As services deploy, some may see number match while others don't. To ensure consistent behavior for all users, we highly recommend you enable number match for Microsoft Authenticator push notifications in advance." Number matching is a key security upgrade to traditional second factor notifications in Microsoft Authenticator. So it is a no brainer to have this enabled by default for all users. However, I will recommend enabling additional context together with number matching to improve sig...