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New Duo E-Book, Attack Vectors Decoded: Securing Organizations Against Identity-Based Threats

Duo's Security Blog

Identity-based cyberattacks are a challenge across all organizations, regardless of size, industry or technology. MFA is a common second line of defense against compromised passwords. Even if an attacker has access to a username and password, they still need access to the second authentication factor to break into the organization.

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How To Earn Passive Income in CyberSecurity In 2023

Hacker's King

With businesses and individuals relying heavily on technology to store and process sensitive information, there is a growing need for cybersecurity professionals to protect these systems from cyber-attacks and data breaches. These tools could be anything from network scanning tools to password-cracking software. Create a blog.

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New report reveals Britons are ‘phishing’ bait for online criminals

IT Security Guru

Millions of Britons (1) have now fallen victim to an online scam, losing life savings, their identity, passwords, photos or vital personal data. In the physical world you wouldn’t willingly give out passwords and personal data to strangers, so why go online and do it, and risk being a target for online criminals?

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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

In many rnodern phishing attacks, malicious links send employees to copies of otherwise farniliar websites—like an internal payroll portal login page where it’s quick to muscle-rnemory a username and password. Moreover, they were incredibly complex to integrate with the University’s technology stack.

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7 Things Every CISO Needs to Know About PKI

Security Boulevard

Businesses spend billions protecting usernames and passwords for people, but almost nothing on protecting keys and certificates for machines. With a reliable PKI infrastructure, you can provide the utmost protection for your company’s information assets and technologies. Read the FREE eBook. "> Off. UTM Medium. UTM Source.

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Security resilience: 4 ways to achieve company-wide buy-in

Cisco Security

Are we are going to do an entire enterprise password reset, and what does that involve?”. It is in constant, diligent, and persistent methods that your legacy systems will improve from their current capabilities to where they need to be to secure the technology of today. That’s a pretty big call.

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Still Using Passwords? Get Started with Phishing-Resistant, Passwordless Authentication Now!

Cisco Security

. “Over the last few years, we have increased our password complexities and required 2FA wherever possible. With this approach, employees had more password lock outs, password fatigue, and forgetting their longer passwords due to password rotations. Phishing resistant passwordless authentication with FIDO2.