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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. For instance, a breach discovered in hospitalities businesses was reportedly initiated through social engineering tactics that exploited weak authentication controls.

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Retail and Hospitality Trending Holiday Cyber Threats

Duo's Security Blog

And in our ebook, Retail Cybersecurity: The Journey to Zero Trust , we share ways that Duo can help retailers improve their security posture. Single sign-on (SSO) fortifies MFA by creating fewer passwords and a single dashboard for users to log into to reach all of their applications in one place.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 418 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Duo Makes Verifying Device Trust as Easy as 1-2-3

Duo's Security Blog

“There are primarily three ways you can authenticate someone: with their username and password, with two-factor authentication, and with a company-supplied device that you can trace. For critical applications and environments with sensitive data (e.g., For most stuff, you should have two of those things.

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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

Australia is no stranger to this rising concern, with recent reports indicating a rise in the number and severity of breaches. One such report: The latest Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) Notifiable data breaches report for July through December of last year.

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Phishing-Resistant MFA: Why FIDO is Essential

Security Boulevard

Traditional Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), while a step up from password-only security, is no longer enough to fight modern phishing schemes. For instance, a breach discovered in hospitalities businesses was reportedly initiated through social engineering tactics that exploited weak authentication controls.

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Protecting Against Ransomware 3.0 and Building Resilience

Duo's Security Blog

According to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, ransomware has increased by 13% over the previous year — a jump greater than the last five years combined. Without using an agent and keeping user privacy intact, Duo can check whether the OS is up to date, if disk encryption is enabled, if a password is set and more.