Multifactor Authentication
Jason’s Deli Restaurant Chain Hit by a Credential Stuffing Attack
Jeffrey Burt | | credential stuffing attack, Multifactor Authentication, password reuse, passwordless
The personal information of more than 340,000 customers of popular restaurant chain Jason’s Deli may have been victims of a credential stuffing attack, a scheme in which the hacker uses stolen or ...
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Exploring The Benefits Of Multi-Factor Authentication For Security
I understand that security is a top priority for you. That’s why I want to talk about multi-factor authentication (MFA) benefits, a security protocol that requires multiple methods of verification from independent ...
MFA For Small Businesses: How to Leverage Multi-Factor Authentication
Understanding MFA: A Security Necessity for Small Businesses In an age where cyber threats loom larger than ever, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) emerges as a vital safeguard for small businesses. MFA, which adds ...
Adaptive Authentication Defined: Enhancing Security in the Digital Age
Understanding Adaptive Authentication The definition of Adaptive authentication is a security measure that dynamically adjusts authentication requirements based on risk factors and user behavior. It goes beyond traditional static authentication methods, such ...
Best Practices in Multi-Factor Authentication for Enhanced Security
Imagine standing at the entrance to a vault where your most valuable possessions are stored. The door doesn’t open with just one key; you need several to unlock it. That’s the essence ...
Teenage Hackers Must be Stopped: US DHS’s CSRB Report
Richi Jennings | | 2 factor auth, 2-factor authentication, 2fa, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA phishing, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, cellphone fraud, CSRB, Cyber Safety Review Board, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, DUAL FACTOR AUTHENTICATION, factor auth, homeland security, Homeland Security Presidential Directive, homelandsecurity, Lapsus$, Multi-Factor Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Multifactor Authentication, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, two factor authentication, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Department of Homeland Security, US Homeland Security
2FA SMS FAIL: Lapsus$ social engineers exploited weak two-factor authentication. Something must be done! (Well, this is something.) ...
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Identity-Based Attacks Increase, MFA-Thwarting Tactics Rise
Multifactor authentication (MFA) push notification fatigue attacks are increasing and are proving more effective, according to Expel’s quarterly threat report, based on data from the company’s customer base. The report also indicated ...
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CISA Issues Alert on Weak Security Control Exploits
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a joint cybersecurity advisory identifying commonly exploited controls and practices and included best practices to mitigate top cybersecurity issues. The advisory, co-authored by cybersecurity ...
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Flawed MFA Opens Doors to Ransomware
Use multifactor authentication and be protected from ransomware—at least that’s what dozens of cybersecurity experts and the government advised. Even the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) states on its website: “MFA ...
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GitHub 2FA Push is Positive, But There’s More to Be Done
Teri Robinson | | 2fa, code repository, GitHub, Multifactor Authentication, Secrets Management, software supply chain security
All developers contributing code on GitHub will be required to enable at least one form of two-factor authentication (2FA) by the end of next year, with the site well into its efforts ...
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