Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Why You Need Single Sign-On (SSO) Today’s workforce leverages many applications. SSO can help users and IT teams work more efficiently. Essentially, SSO reduces password fatigue. The average employee has access to 35 unique apps, while some organizations manage hundreds.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 21, 2021

That’s why we’re happy to share that Duo now offers a Microsoft 365 application for Duo Single Sign-On (Duo SSO), allowing you to federate your Microsoft 365 domains with Duo SSO. That’s a lot of overhead for a single, albeit business-critical, application. Duo SSO is just getting started.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 26, 2023

CIAM in insurance: A unified, secure user experience with a single login madhav Fri, 05/26/2023 - 07:33 In recent years, the insurance industry has transformed from a singularly focused entity to a multi-brand or multi-service type of business. In other words, they need a consolidated approach with a single user login.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Let’s take a look at a new solution from Spinbackup, that verifies identity based on Single Sign On (SSO) and Blockchain technology. Since the information is not stored in a single location, it is considered to be a “decentralized” model of storing data. What is Blockchain Single Sign On?

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you didn’t have one, did you have to fill out a lengthy questionnaire about your product or company's cybersecurity poster? SOC 2 focuses on the cybersecurity controls in place within your organization or product to protect your customers’ data and other sensitive information on your network. Do I need a SOC 2 audit?”

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

It has been a dependable tool, providing single sign-on access to systems and applications across organizational boundaries. This is where Cisco Duo's Single Sign-On (SSO) comes into the picture. Switching from AD FS to Duo SSO is like trading an old climbing harness for a state-of-the-art alpine kit.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Secure Cisco VPN logins in less than an hour Authenticate users in seconds Verify user + device posture Blog unmanaged devices Mitigate modern security threats with phishing-resistant authentication Join the thousands of Cisco firewall customers who take advantage of protecting Cisco VPN logins with Cisco Duo Single Sign-On via SAML 2.0

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Password reuse and weak password practice: The practice of reusing passwords and relying on weak passwords to access multiple cloud applications introduces security vulnerabilities that can cause data breaches, obstruct productivity and lead to password fatigue. Every time a user accesses an application, Duo’s SSO performs a risk assessment.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To fortify traditional applications against these risks while delivering a seamless user experience, the integration of Duo Single Sign-On (SSO), third-Party SAML Libraries and OpenID Connect (OIDC) is a strategic move. High technical debt is a sign that modernization may be needed. Benefits of integration 1.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

If you have bought a single sign-on (SSO) product, how do you know that is operating correctly? Configuring the automated sign-ons will require understanding of the authentication protocols they use. That seems like a simple question, but answering it isn’t so simple.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you didn’t have one, did you have to fill out a lengthy questionnaire about your product or company's cybersecurity poster? SOC 2 focuses on the cybersecurity controls in place within your organization or product to protect your customers’ data and other sensitive information on your network. Do I need a SOC 2 audit?”

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Descope has launched its first product, a platform designed to help developers add authentication and user management capabilities to their business-to-consumer and business-to-business applications. Developers can access the product free of charge for up to 7,500 monthly active uses for B2C applications and up to 50 tenants for B2B apps.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 4, 2021

Their products have long been popular with security nerds and DIY types because they make it easy for users to build their own internal IoT networks without spending many thousands of dollars. Ubiquiti’s IoT gear includes things like WiFi routers, security cameras, and network video recorders. And on Jan.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Cisco Duo has partnered with KnowBe4, a leader in security awareness training, by integrating our Single Sign-On (SSO) product with the KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training platform. Over 500 million phishing attacks reported in 2022. Their combined strength ensures your data's safety is second to none.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Duo SSO quickly connects to your identity provider of choice and integrates with ANY SAML or OIDC application with dedicated integrations for Microsoft 365 , Citrix NetScaler , Cisco AnyConnect ( ASA + FirePower) , SalesForce , Cisco Webex , and many others.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) are now required for most compliance programs and cyber insurance policies, and the Cisco Duo secure access solution is a go-to for adding these critical security capabilities to modern SaaS applications that natively support SSO protocols (e.g., SAML , OIDC ).

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 14, 2023

The top password managers are in the process of implementing passkey methods, but here we’ve focused on the best passkey products in general regardless of the access management product category we’d place them in. 600/year minimum Premium: $4. per account up to 500 accounts, $1 one time license fee per enrolled account.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Last month we added support for Cisco NetScaler Single Sign-On (SSO), and this month we’ve added support for Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) to the long list of Universal Prompt-ready applications. Cisco Duo has provided MFA for those environments for several years and recently has added support for NetScaler SSO.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 10, 2023

These new models should deliver comprehensive identity and permissions management for any cloud deployment while ensuring security and maintaining end-user productivity.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The burden of realizing the value of a product or service is shared by both the provider and the consumer. We added single sign-on (SSO) support for OIDC-based apps and enhanced the security in Duo Desktop to prevent bad actors from spoofing the app and its data. I’ll use myself to illustrate this point.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Don’t grant debugging authorizations in production. This should be avoided, especially assigning authorizations to change values in production . Don’t open the production system for releasing transports, otherwise the table data can very easily extracted from the system . Password Hash Values in SAP.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 12, 2022

Network outages, poor-performing applications, and server failures in the data center or public cloud all negatively impact user productivity and can potentially result in significant revenue loss. It allows one to eliminate point solutions such as VPNs, monitors, and single-purpose gateways that drive up costs and complicate IT management.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

Chrome Enterprise Recommended partners have worked with Google to extend their product’s functionality, quality, security and end user experience. Duo SSO acts as an identity provider (IdP), authenticating your users using existing on-premises Active Directory (AD) or any SAML 2.0 Congratulations to the Chrome Enterprise team!

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Outcome-driven zero trust programs work far better than simply looking to plug holes with single product purchases. Shrink the attack surface by reducing password usage with passwordless SSO and make it faster and more convenient for users to get to the apps they need – whether SaaS-based or private.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Companies with no central IAM strategy are in danger of security breaches and lost productivity. The rise of remote work has shattered the traditional notion of a fortified perimeter, leaving organizations grappling with the challenge of securing identities rather than relying on sentinels at the gate to keep undesirable elements out.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

That explains why Thales calls this type of access management a “productivity killer.” The study went on to reveal that a single password reset could cost organizations as much as $70 in terms of teams ’ time and money. They can do this by looking to Single Sign-On (SSO).

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 10, 2023

It offers a combined single-sign-on (SSO) web portal to authenticate users, so intercepting user credentials would give an attacker that is after sensitive information a huge advantage. The malware was likely deployed in 2021, and was able to persist on the appliances tenaciously, even surviving firmware upgrades.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We’re excited to announce a public preview for Duo Passwordless using our Duo Single Sign-On solution — with a core focus on making this new technology as easy as possible to adopt in your organization. We adhered to a few simple principles as we developed the product. We recommend using Duo SSO.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 13, 2024

Product Release News If you know the movie and novel The Princess Bride , then you’re familiar with a certain narcissistic, 2-bit criminal concluding that “you fell victim to one of the classic blunders.” In other words, we are all about adapting to your environment and making using HYAS a breeze.

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Cisco Security

MAY 21, 2021

Almost all vendors showcased a product or solution that aligns with this architecture. Many vendors now offer Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-on (SSO) and conditional access as part of their product portfolio. Resilience was the key theme this year at RSAC and rightly so. In Conclusion.

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Cisco Security

MAY 27, 2022

Using SecureX sign-on to streamline access to the Cisco Stack at Black Hat by Adi Sankar . SecureX: Bringing Threat Intelligence Together by Ian Redden . Device type spoofing event by Jonny Noble . Self Service with SecureX Orchestration and Slack by Matt Vander Horst . NOC members to update the VLAN on a Meraki switchport. drakefollow[.]com

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In this eBook “ Healthcare Shifts in Cybersecurity” we will look into the security challenges and trends facing healthcare and make practical recommendations for keeping your healthcare workforce secure and productive. Duo offers a trusted access solution that can help prevent healthcare industry ransomware attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 23, 2022

In a recent attack on Nvidia, threat actors demanded product updates and open sourcing – a stark contrast from traditional monetary demands by ransomware groups. Single Sign-on (SSO) – The core technology that allows disparate systems all to identify users from a single set of credentials. million per incident.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

This free app works on all Salesforce products and is an option to ensure all organizations have access to MFA. While the Authenticator app is a good backup, Salesforce recommends using MFA delivered via third-party single sign-on (SSO). Fortunately, Duo’s SSO and Duo’s MFA solutions can easily address these concerns.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single organization in possession of a good many applications, end users, and devices, must be in want of secure zero-trust access. Let us not forget that while VPNs do not provide secure trusted access, they also slow down productivity.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Companies with no central IAM strategy are in danger of security breaches and lost productivity. The rise of remote work has shattered the traditional notion of a fortified perimeter, leaving organizations grappling with the challenge of securing identities rather than relying on sentinels at the gate to keep undesirable elements out.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Traditionally, manufacturers have been self-reliant in the way they develop new products, but as the industry gets more competitive, it's critical for companies to find ways to stay ahead. This harbors a flexible and agile approach to product development, leading to quicker decision-making and accelerated operation processes.

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