Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Be sure to tune into our webinar, The State of Passkeys in the Enterprise , on September 7th at 9am PST | 12pm EST. Passkeys on Cloud Platforms Passkeys have growing support from significant vendors. This enables client-side support for passkey authentication. They will also be transferred between cloud providers by passkey exchanges.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Earlier this summer, we hosted a webinar with our partners at Mastercard , discussing how EMV tokenization can bring convenience and security to online retailers and shoppers. The technology ensures payment information is kept up to date, while the token remains the same. Transitioning to EMV tokenization relies on three key steps.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

At Duo, we're building a passwordless authentication solution that’s as easy to set up as it is to use – with our world-class security baked in. Your Journey Begins with Multi-Factor Authentication See the video at the blog post. Learn more about common misconceptions related to passwordless authentication methods.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Addressing identity-based attacks Duo has made a number of significant investments in identity security over the last several years with the release of Duo’s Trust Monitor, Duo’s Risk-Based Authentication, and moving Duo’s Trusted Endpoints feature into Duo’s Essentials edition. Stay tuned!

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Totaling up to billions of Australian Dollars at risk each year from hackers and various online scams, it's crucial that organisations (and individuals!) For one, solutions like Google Authenticator or Authy were far more confusing for the user during the enrollment process,” Stockdale said.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

But what are the risks with this approach? By verifying your users’ identities before they access your network, two-factor authentication protects your applications and data against unauthorized access — something that makes sense whether you take or leave cyber liability insurance cover. What are you doing about backups?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

Yet they are not without risk in terms of cybersecurity. With employees spread out in disparate locations during the pandemic, the increased need to share files upped the cybersecurity risk even more. In terms of technology, this means providing the best software tools to enable your remote workforce to collaborate securely.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 31, 2019

It: Provides a consistent, simpler approach to digital commerce; Reduces risk of PAN compromise; Supports dynamic data for higher security; Leverages other technologies such as 3DS and payment tokenization; and, Provides consumer confidence via SRC Mark. X provides a better form of user authentication for online transactions.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

JULY 5, 2023

The exploding popularity of AI and its proliferation within the media has led to a rush to integrate this incredibly powerful technology into all sorts of different applications. Just recently, the UK government has been setting out its strategic vision to make the UK at the forefront of AI technology.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In previous years, we have discussed the efforts of businesses to digitally transform their processes to maintain or gain a competitive advantage and many of these transformative technologies involves moving to the cloud. As more sensitive data is stored in cloud environments, data security and privacy risks increase.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 20, 2023

Instead, in today’s IoT landscape, we need additional authentication layers at the gadget level to ensure any connecting Smart Devices are trusted using certificates and keys – which are infinitely more difficult for a hacker to bypass or imitate – when attempting a break-in.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

PrimeKey’s EJBCA Cloud acts as the in-house certificate authority (CA) for provisioning of all certificates required for ensuring the integrity and authenticity of OTA updates. PKI is a well-established technology that businesses leverage across various use cases, including: Access control and endpoint protection.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

APT35 thrives by going after high-risk and high-profile users simultaneously, mostly through creating realistic documents for phishing attacks. Google has since reported the bot and Telegram removed it, but it shows the edge this group is gaining by using AI technology to barrage users.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

The good news is that security vendors (such as ourselves here at Thales) can be relied upon to provide state-of-the-art data centric security methods that ensure you can expand your data landscape without taking on more risk. Digital transformation is accelerating the pace at which new technologies are being adopted.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

In the third installment of our series, Protecting Industrial Control Systems Against Cyberattacks , we explore additional risk factors and vulnerabilities facing ICS SCADA systems. The most common vulnerabilities include: Lack of authentication/authorization and insecure defaults. IT/OT Convergence a Key Risk Factor. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Protecting Against the Risks and Managing the Complexities of a Quantum World with Thales and IBM Consulting madhav Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:03 Contributors: Ollie Omotosho - Director, Strategir Partnerships, Thales Antti Ropponen, Head of Data & Application Security Services, IBM Consulting In the world of business, data security is paramount.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Overview of Authentication Mechanisms. In this regard, continuously authenticating users who are accessing corporate resources helps maintain trust in distributed IT environments. Let us examine some of the most prominent authentication mechanisms before we move on to the emerging continuous access evaluation protocol (CAEP) standard.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Threat actors have dramatically escalated their attacks – targeting security controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA), conducting wily social engineering attacks and extorting businesses large and small with ransomware. To achieve more resilience in this heightened risk environment, stepping up zero trust maturity is essential.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 17, 2021

As the global leader in Managed Security Services, Herjavec Group has demonstrated the innate ability to combine the power of technology, AI, and automation with human intelligence to optimize the IT security monitoring, incident detection, and incident response times of enterprises globally. HG Mana ged Detection & Response (MDR) .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 2, 2021

What is Modern Authentication and Its Role in Achieving Zero Trust Security? The evolving business and technology landscape and the need for secure, yet convenient, ways of logging into applications are driving the quest for more effective authentication. From static authentication…. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 08:36.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Only by integrating these tools into your larger security reporting and analytics infrastructure, and by leveraging actionable responses, can one reduce the threat risk to an organization. An integration with Cigent Technology is now available for Secure Endpoint customers to integrate with. New Cisco Cloud Security Integrations.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2023

Today we will discuss the survey makeup, review key results and explain why Duo’s Passwordless technology is well positioned to meet enterprise authentication needs highlighted in the study. Workforce authentication failures are common and MFA is still not mandatory Duo has always focused on meeting customers where they are.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To learn more about how Duo’s access management trifecta empowers you to authenticate further and defend faster, be sure to tune into our webinar Authenticate Further, Defend Faster with Higher Security from Duo. When connected to an SSO solution, passwordless technology removes credentials from the login process altogether.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 21, 2023

By providing visibility into attack paths, it helps to mitigate these risks. It comprises technologies and best practices to protect against unauthorized access, account takeover, credential misuse, privilege escalation, and other malicious activities that target user accounts and credentials.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 31, 2022

Azure AD and Thales support for CBA authentication reflects the growing value of high assurance MFA. The EDR initiative relies on Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) as a critical component to protect against cyber threats such as ransomware. Now, Azure AD users can authenticate using X.509 Thu, 03/31/2022 - 12:55.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Going beyond the hype, passwordless authentication is now a reality. Cisco Duo’s passwordless authentication is now generally available across all Duo Editions. “ Cisco Duo simplifies the passwordless journey for organizations that want to implement phishing-resistant authentication and adopt a zero trust security strategy.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

To help you make the most of this new offering, Duo Product Manager Chris Demundo and Product Marketing Manager Ted Kietzman recently hosted the webinar Ask Us Anything: Passwordless Tips & Tricks , answering passwordless questions crowdsourced from our Duo Community public forum. What is passwordless authentication?

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 21, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the importance of robust security measures cannot be overstated. Auth API : This is a widely used API that enables you to add strong two-factor authentication to the authentication flow of your applications. The OIDC Auth API also supports Duo Universal Prompt.

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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

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In our recent passkey blog series , we’ve been unpacking the difference between new passkey technology and more conventional password security in light of some of the most critical authentication scenarios. They’re also at risk of theft if they’re left cached on the device. That’s where passkeys come in.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Ransomware, a definition Ransomware is a set of malware technologies, hacking techniques, and social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use to cause harm, breach data, and render data unusable. Logins without multi-factor authentication. Enable multi-factor authentication. This requires an asset inventory.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

If you are not sure what the new security requirements are or if they affect your business or organization, don’t worry – we put together a webinar to help answer those questions. Watch the FTC Safeguards Rule Webinar. The definition of financial institutions includes non-financial institutions. Try Duo for free!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 1, 2021

Clar Rosso, (ISC)² CEO recently joined a roundtable of experts in an (ISC)² Think Tank webinar to highlight why it’s so important to the cybersecurity industry to focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) as well as offer tangible and practical tips to address common challenges and tensions that often arise on the inclusion journey.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Security professionals know adequate security requires encryption, tokenization, authentication, and access management, so why are their good intentions too often sidelined? Further exacerbating this challenge, half of the respondents say they’re aggressively disrupting markets with transformative technologies. 12 at 2:00 p.m.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A smart user, when faced with the risk of stolen credentials, knows better than to face this threat alone. While multi-factor authentication is a powerful tool to protect and verify a user is who they say they are, having to repeatedly authenticate introduces unproductive security friction.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 9, 2021

Prestigious healthcare systems continue to be at risk for the next devastating ransomware attack or data breach. The response from healthcare institutions typically varies based on an organization’s ability to rapidly adapt to digital technologies and restructure and transform systems and operations. Medical Devices: A Necessary Risk?

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Passwordless authentication is one of the biggest trends in security this year. We truly believe that passwordless authentication will be a sea change that simultaneously enables stronger security while making it easier for users to login. However, is the new technology valuable enough to make the transition from the status quo?

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