---
id: 5857
title: "MFA for Active Directory: An Overview"
source_domain: semperis.com
source_url: "https://www.semperis.com/blog/active-directory-security/mfa-for-active-directory/"
published_at: "2024-02-02T14:00:00Z"
tags: ["active-directory", "entra-id", "mfa", "hybrid-identity", "multi-factor-authentication", "windows-hello"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5857"
lang: en
---

# MFA for Active Directory: An Overview

## Summary

MFA for AD is challenging: native support is smartcards only, so organizations layer Windows Hello for Business or Duo on endpoints. Covers on-prem and hybrid options including Entra Connect.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** semperis.com
- **Published:** 2024-02-02T14:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.semperis.com/blog/active-directory-security/mfa-for-active-directory/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5857