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Trick or Treat: The Choice is Yours with Multifactor Authentication

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Subsequent investigations into the incident found that the initial intrusion stemmed from a dormant VPN account. A password for the VPN account was found inside a leaked batch of stolen passwords from a previous data breach. The hacker simply reused the password and gained access to the VPN.

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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE): NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

ISE is intended for use with guest and employee endpoints, but Cisco also offers separate and specialized NAC solutions for equipment (internet of things (IoT), operational technology (OT), and industrial controls), for medical devices , and specifically for rapid threat containment.