multifactor authentication

Protecting organizations: Password smarter, not harder

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Protecting organizations: Password smarter, not harder

Picture this: You’re about to log off and shake off the workday when PING! Yet another mandatory password change pops up on your work computer. You put in what you are sure is a new password and your computer replies, “Pick a password you have not used before.” Instinctively, you might wonder, “Are these cybersecurity policies even worth it? Sisyphus had it easier than this.”  The endless battle of navigating password rules is meant to…

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Top 8 tips for implementing MFA effectively

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Top 8 tips for implementing MFA effectively

Cyber threats are becoming more frequent and sophisticated. Protecting our digital assets isn’t just a priority — it’s a necessity. And, while we are observing Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) noted companies need to “turn on multifactor authentication (MFA).” However, there needs to be a more calculated approach to doing so. MFA is a powerful tool in our cybersecurity arsenal that adds extra layers of security beyond just passwords. But,…

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Microsoft Says State-Sponsored Attackers Accessed Senior Leaders' Emails

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Microsoft Says State-Sponsored Attackers Accessed Senior Leaders' Emails

Microsoft disclosed on Jan. 19 that a nation-state backed attack occurred beginning in November 2023 in which the Russian state-sponsored threat actor group Midnight Blizzard accessed some Microsoft corporate emails and documents through compromised email accounts. The attackers gained access in November 2023 using a legacy test tenant account. From there, they could use that account’s permissions to access a small number of Microsoft corporate email accounts – some of those accounts were for senior…

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Report: 15% of law firms feel they have security gaps

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Report: 15% of law firms feel they have security gaps

Report: 15% of law firms feel they have security gaps | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Why nonprofits need to be more worried about cybersecurity

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Why nonprofits need to be more worried about cybersecurity

Why nonprofits need to be more worried about cybersecurity | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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5 minutes with Bob Burke – The importance of advanced MFA technology

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5 minutes with Bob Burke – The importance of advanced MFA technology

5 minutes with Bob Burke – The importance of advanced MFA technology | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn…

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Cybercriminals target marketing, C-suite and IT

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Cybercriminals target marketing, C-suite and IT

Cybercriminals target marketing, C-suite and IT | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy…

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Increasing Adoption of Phishing Kits Puts MFA at Risk

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Increasing Adoption of Phishing Kits Puts MFA at Risk

Anti-Phishing, DMARC , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Incident & Breach Response Kit Enables ‘Man in the Middle’ Browser Session; MFA Makes Attackers Work Harder Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • February 5, 2022     Because of increased use of multifactor authentication, attackers are developing phishing kits that steal tokens and bypass this trusted layer of security. See Also: Live Webinar | How to Stop the Four Horsemen of the Data Loss Apocalypse “Threat actors…

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Zero Trust, a core component of any modern security strategy

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Zero Trust, a core component of any modern security strategy

Zero Trust, a core component of any modern security strategy | 2021-06-10 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn…

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