Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Google Pushes ‘Passkeys’ Plan — but it’s Too Soon for Mass Rollout
FIDO FAIL: “Killing passwords” is a worthy goal—but is coercion the best way? ...
Gmail Adds Extra Checks, Thwarting Sneaky Hackers
Sensitive actions such as forwarding to be protected by extra 2FA step ...
Teenage Hackers Must be Stopped: US DHS’s CSRB Report
2FA SMS FAIL: Lapsus$ social engineers exploited weak two-factor authentication. Something must be done! (Well, this is something.) ...
FINALLY! Google Makes 2FA App Useable — BUT There’s a Catch
2FA OTP ASAP? Google Authenticator app now syncs your secrets: No stress if you break your phone ...
MFA Adoption is Improving, but Cybercriminals are Keeping Up
While multifactor authentication has historically been hailed as one of the most significant forms of defense against attacks that leverage compromised credentials, the reality is far from it. MFA attacks are in ...
How MFA Can Help Prevent Data Breaches
Security experts widely agree that any organization securing logins to its valuable IT services using only a username-password combination is taking a huge security risk. Multifactor authentication (MFA) is one of the ...
Public’s Knowledge of Cybersecurity Best Practices Sorely Lacking
Public response to and implementation of commonly known best practices for cybersecurity, including strong passwords, multifactor authentication (MFA) and others are tepid at best, according to a report from the National Cybersecurity ...
Why so Much Resistance to MFA?
I was speaking with a doctor friend the other day. We were chatting about electronic medical records and how her office secured the patient information. She told me about all of the ...