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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

LW: You discuss password management and MFA; how big a bang for the buck is adopting best practices in these areas? Strong passwords can repel a brute force attack, but MFA is the extra layer of protection when a reused password is used in a credential stuffing attack.

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Cybersecurity Culture: From Onboarding Training to Proactive Practice

SecureWorld News

Other things to go over during this time include strong password management, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the risks of using personal devices on work networks. Just as a lack of clear strategy is the leading issue with cloud migration, cybersecurity cultures will struggle to thrive without clarity.