The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But did you know that today over 80% of attacks now involve identity, compromised credentials or bypassing the authentication mechanism? Recent breaches at MGM and Caesars have

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a security tool used by various organizations to protect user credentials, or the username and password. As a first step, organizations need to modernize their authentication, moving away from RADIUS or LDAP protocols and moving towards SAML.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2021

Stories from the SOC is a blog series that describes recent real-world security incident investigations conducted and reported by the AT&T SOC analyst team for AT&T Managed Threat Detection and Response customers. Executive Summary. Read full post.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 30, 2024

But Duo hasn’t stopped there, as we have a unique ability to respond and establish scalable, structured product enhancements to our threat detection and response capabilities. One device being used to authenticate the account of 27 students across 5 schools? A typical device might be linked to a small number of Duo accounts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Broken User Authentication : This type of vulnerability occurs in instances where authentication mechanisms do not function as intended because they weren’t implemented properly, noted OWASP. An overview of authentication and authorization. Authorization comes after authentication.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 28, 2022

Features include multifactor authentication, threat detection and dashboards. This review compares the features of IAM software Okta and Ping. The post Okta vs Ping: IAM software comparison appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Understanding and monitoring how users interact with technology, their access patterns, authentication habits, and overall digital behavior is essential for proactive threat detection and mitigation. User identity data is a fundamental piece of safeguarding sensitive information, critical systems, and digital assets.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Prioritize continuous threat detection. Maintaining continuous observability of the trading system is essential for early threat detection. Prompt detection and response to potential security incidents mitigate the impact of breaches, ensuring ongoing protection of investor data.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The attack methods included a mixture of passcode phishing and push harassment, with the intent to access university VPNs or register a malicious authentication device on one or more user accounts for continued access. Trust Monitor will also detect and surface risky device registration events.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2022

Seeing the flaws continue year after year, the industry began linking authentication of valid software components to the underlying hardware, or the “root of trust”. This approach allows for compromised software to be identified during the authentication process.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 14, 2024

This can be achieved through the use of strong authentication methods such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), which requires users to provide two or more verification factors to gain access. Robust Access Controls One of the foundational elements of IT security in legal software systems is stringent access control.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Endpoint detection and response (EDR), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the need for increased encryption, while implementing a zero-trust approach, were all called out as requirements within the order. It emerged to focus on the increased need for visibility and early threat detection in the highly distributed network.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Crucial Role Digital Identity Plays In Combating Botnets The key to fighting back against bots and botnets is to quickly identify and authenticate those behind online activities. At the same time, rather than burdening your legitimate customers with onerous authentication steps, you need to make sure the process is invisible.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 19, 2023

While multi-factor authentication (MFA) generally protects against common methods of gaining unauthorized account access, not all multi-factor authentication methods can defend against sophisticated attacks. Authentication establishes confidence that the claimant has possession of one or more authenticators bound to the credential.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Security lockout in Duo Trust Monitor and unenrolled user lockout enable just that in the authentication security realm. Trust Monitor Lockout Duo Trust Monitor is a Duo threat detection feature focused on surfacing valuable and actionable security events to Duo administrators in the admin console.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In partnership with the Cyentia Institute, Duo analyzed data from more than 16 billion authentications, spanning nearly 52 million different browsers, on 58 million endpoints and 21 million unique phones across regions including North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A cloud access security broker (CASB) that handles authentication and encryption tasks. A cloud security posture manager (CSPM) that combines threat intelligence and remediation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

This improved connectivity ensures that critical security measures, such as real-time threat detection and response, can be executed with minimal delays. The low latency of 5G enables security systems to quickly analyze vast amounts of data and react swiftly to potential threats, reducing the risk of breaches or attacks.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 16, 2024

This panoramic view can then be leveraged by Duo to inform enforcement points, perform Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) , and proactively harden your Identity and Access Management (IAM) posture. The advantages are clear and twofold.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls. Prevention: Implement appropriate API access restrictions and authentication. How OAuth Works OAuth is primarily focused on authorization.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

We’re excited to announce early access release of the Verified Duo Push, which will increase the security of our push-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution. With modern phishing-resistant authentication methods, we need to ensure that organizations continue to have the best security around push-based MFA.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2022

I have been tracking four emerging areas over the past 8 months or so, including Passwordless Authentication (where The Cyber Hut released a 61 page buyer guide last year ), Cloud Identity/Infrastructure Entitlements Management, Decoupled Authorization and Identity Threat Detection and Response.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2023

The report is available on the website of the NCSC and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) , the agencies also released indicators of compromise (IoCs) and the Yara rule for threat detection. ” The malware targets multiple file extensions stored in the internal memory of the device and used SD cards.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 8, 2023

As the framework is created, legacy authentication methodologies need to be replaced. To best support this new strategy, organizations and leaders can take the actionable steps below to ensure compliance: Stop using old authentication methodologies. Put AI (and Zero Trust) to work.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 8, 2024

It limits administrators' control over security activities and encryption keys, supporting two-factor authentication. In addition, it supports two-factor authentication for administrative access. Next, the CipherTrust Data Security Platform establishes strict access controls and separation of duties.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

HYAS Protect is a cloud-based security solution that defends SMBs against DNS-based threats. Afterall, an antivirus cannot protect your organization from brand new malware or exploits (zero-day attacks) or the DNS-specific threats discussed above.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While there are areas where passkeys could be better, it is clear that they are the leading contender to improve authentication by an order of magnitude and bring an end to passwords. This enables client-side support for passkey authentication. Passkeys on Cloud Platforms Passkeys have growing support from significant vendors.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Is multi-factor authentication established, and are staff instructed on how to use it?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Organizations should likewise leverage GenAI to better detect AI-enhanced threats and counter the attack volumes that we expect to see in 2024. John Gunn , CEO, Token Gunn The carnage from 2023 reveals that legacy mutifactor authentication was the most frequent point of failure.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The ETP app is capable of grabbing a range of ETP events—including threat, AUP (Acceptable User Policy), DNS activity, network traffic, and proxy traffic events—and feeding them into the robust USM Anywhere correlation engine for threat detection and enrichment.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Identity and access management (IAM): Establishes policies to control data access and authenticate user identities. Enhanced Data Protection Increased data protection secures your data from threats by installing strong measures like access restriction and threat detection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2023

SPF: also known as Sender Policy Framework, is a DNS record used for authentication mechanism in email addresses. This allows the receiver’s mailbox to verify that the email was sent by authenticated user/owner of the domain. Metadata: Metadata is kind of data which provides information about the other data.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

If you are not consuming Duo logs via your SIEM platform, then you are missing out on a critical part of your users’ authentication telemetry that can help ensure their access to sensitive information is protected from threat actors. The ‘authevents.log’ contains both primary (LDAP/RADIUS) and secondary (Duo) authentication events.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 1, 2023

Meanwhile, Salt Security, a competitor in the space, highlighted its API Protection Platform’s new advanced threat detection capabilities and enhanced API discovery features. Their API Gateway secures, manages, and scales APIs with features like caching, logging, request/response transformation, and authentication.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Breaking Authentication Attackers can get unauthorized access to the IaaS environment by exploiting weak authentication systems or weaknesses in the authentication process. This danger emphasizes the significance of having strong authentication mechanisms and upgrading access controls on a regular basis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

I was logging into one of my favorite online shopping sites the other day, and, as with all my other sites, I was presented with the multi-factor authentication prompt to complete the login process. The problem is that the registered phone number is attached to the same dead phone that contains the authenticator application.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Meeting industry security standards, mandated or not, will help you with the technical side of cybersecurity, but implementing zero-trust authentication protocols can help to reduce risks associated with human error. Implement managed threat detection. Implement Zero Trust.

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