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Phishing-Resistant MFA: Why FIDO is Essential

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Traditional Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), while a step up from password-only security, is no longer enough to fight modern phishing schemes. As malefactors hone their methods, entities must adopt phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication to secure their digital identities.

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Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication madhav Fri, 02/02/2024 - 05:23 How passkeys are rewriting the current threat landscape Lillian, an experienced CISO, surveyed the threat landscape. Lillian knew that a shift in authentication couldn't wait. FIDO is an overarching framework for secure and passwordless authentication.

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Abusing Entra ID Misconfigurations to Bypass MFA

NetSpi Technical

To understand the vulnerability, there are a few things to understand about the Entra ID authentication flow. Within any Entra ID environment, there are numerous cloud applications that are leveraged when a user authenticates. This odd load-time behavior is what alerted me to the potential for an MFA bypass.

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Why Cybersecurity Strategy Must Start With Identity

Duo's Security Blog

In today's digital age, the concept of security has evolved far beyond the traditional boundaries of firewalls and antivirus software. Traditionally, organizations have relied on strong authentication requirements, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), to address compromised access.

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How to Mitigate Ransomware Attacks with MFA

Duo's Security Blog

And for more information on protecting against ransomware, be sure to check out our ebook: Protecting Against Ransomware: Zero Trust Security for a Modern Workforce. Mitigating ransomware attacks using MFA Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is very effective at protecting credentials and limiting attackers’ access to company resources.

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Simplifying Compliance in the Complex U.S. FinServ Regulatory Landscape

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Multi-Factor Authentication: Asserting the identity of people or systems. Application Security: Ensuring software is resilient to cyber threats. I hope you will take the opportunity to review our new eBook to learn more about how Thales helps Financial Institutions operating in the United States to meet compliance requirements.

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Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication

Security Boulevard

Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication madhav Fri, 02/02/2024 - 05:23 How passkeys are rewriting the current threat landscape Lillian, an experienced CISO, surveyed the threat landscape. Lillian knew that a shift in authentication couldn't wait. FIDO is an overarching framework for secure and passwordless authentication.