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NSA on Authentication Hacks (Related to SolarWinds Breach)

Schneier on Security

The NSA has published an advisory outlining how “malicious cyber actors” are “are manipulating trust in federated authentication environments to access protected data in the cloud.” From the summary : Malicious cyberactors are abusing trust in federated authentication environments to access protected data.

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Top Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Single sign-on (SSO) is one of several authentication technologies aimed at streamlining and keeping login information and processes secure. SSO makes it feasible for one login to be enough for a group of related sites and applications. Thus, if the SSO login is compromised, MFA operates as an extra layer of security.

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Access Control: The 5 Single Sign-On Benefits

IT Security Guru

Working from home resulted in additional risk management and security challenges for employees, executive leadership, and information technology (IT) teams. Single Sign-On (SSO) is a solution that combats password fatigue. One username and password, i.e., login credentials, will access multiple applications.

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Top 5 Considerations for Single Sign-On (SSO)

Duo's Security Blog

Why You Need Single Sign-On (SSO) Today’s workforce leverages many applications. The average employee has access to 35 unique apps, while some organizations manage hundreds. Organizations of all sizes must manage multiple usernames and passwords due to the widespread usage of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.

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Announcing General Availability of Server Message Block Protocol Support for Duo Network Gateway

Duo's Security Blog

This means that the DNG now enables users to access on-premises shares, without requiring a full VPN connection. For those unfamiliar with DNG , it is a remote access proxy security solution that enables organizations to provide zero-trust remote access to a broad variety of applications hosted on premises.

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SOAR + IAM: The Perfect Recipe for Threat Management and Response

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SOAR + IAM: The Perfect Recipe for Threat Management and Response. During the Thales Trusted Access Summit 2021, Rishi Bhargava, VP, Product at Palo Alto Networks , and Dirk Strauch, NTT Data , and I discussed how security teams can leverage Cortex XSOAR and SafeNet Trusted Access to build a solid security posture for the enterprise.

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Okta Source Code Breach: How to Evaluate the Impact & Protect your Organization

Security Boulevard

Okta, a leading provider of authentication services and Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, confirmed that its private GitHub repositories were hacked this month. The leaked Okta source code pertains to the Workforce Identity Cloud repository and does not pertain to any Auth0 (Customer Identity Cloud) products.