MFA / Multi-factor authentication stories

Delinea introduces MFA enforcement in its Secret Server offering
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breach prevention
Delinea Secret Server introduces MFA enforcement at depth to meet increasingly stringent cyber insurance requirements.

Ping's unveils a new solution for a passwordless future
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
PingOne is a cloud solution that helps enterprises accelerate passwordless initiatives and make customers' digital experiences convenient and seamless.

A cybersecurity checklist: What every team needs to know when working remotely
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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As more organisations adopt remote and hybrid working practices, there’s an increase in access to sensitive data from various locations.

Check Point to acquire SaaS security vendor Atmosec
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cybersecurity
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edge security
The technology will help discover malicious applications, prevent communication with risky 3rd party applications and fix SaaS misconfigurations.

Beyond Identity's Passkey Journey streamlines authentication
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mfa
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security key
The Passkey Journey is a free, GDPR-compliant tool built to help development and UX teams understand, plan, and optimise different end user authentication experiences.

Kaspersky adds 2FA to Password Manager, enhances document security
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"Users require a service to securely store and organise valuable and important information due to the growing number of accounts and data they generate."

Strong authentication best defence against Ransomware: Yubico
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are now looking to leverage new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) models for profit-sharing in exchange for ransomware tools.

Are your shared workstations secured against cyber attacks?
Mon, 31st Jul 2023
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data protection
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mfa
Yubico highlights how shared workstation environments can pose a significant security threat to businesses if strong protection measures are not taken.

Cybersecurity must evolve to tackle rising phishing trends
Thu, 20th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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mfa
As the volume of security breaches continue to rise, now is the time to move from legacy multi-factor authentication to modern, phishing-resistant MFA.

AWS now supports FIDO2 security keys in AWS GovCloud
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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phishing
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mfa
FIDO2 security keys such as the YubiKey are now supported on AWS GovCloud providing phishing-resistant MFA for all users.

WatchGuard launches new solution to thwart dark web hacks
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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mfa
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watchguard technologies
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authentication
The introduction of this new product enables MSPs to provide optimal modern cybersecurity delivery from WatchGuard Cloud.

Use of Multi-Factor Authentication nearly doubles since 2020
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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phishing
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okta
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"Okta is advancing our customers' zero trust security strategies by helping them adopt innovations like phishing-resistant MFA and passwordless."

Okta Identity Cloud adds Security Centre to enterprise plan
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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okta
The newly added features provide real-time monitoring of potential identity security events and threat response efficacy.

Delinea updates Cloud Suite to limit lateral attacks
Thu, 25th May 2023
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servers
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mfa
Recent updates to Cloud Suite's privilege elevation controls allow administrators to request specific commands from within the interface when accessing local or cloud-hosted servers.

Web3 startup Impossible Cloud certifies new data centre
Fri, 19th May 2023
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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gdpr
New location bolsters EU geo-fencing, scalability, compatibility, GDPR compliance, ease-of-use and more for Impossible Cloud’s decentralized solution.

Somerville partners PSC to help firms take cyber insurance
Tue, 9th May 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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mfa
The partnership will provide organisations with a cyber insurance checklist supporting their requirements for tailored cyber insurance policies.

Malicious HTML attachments a popular cyber threat: Barracuda
Fri, 5th May 2023
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malware
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks has highlighted how cybercriminals leverage HTML as an attack technique in phishing, credential theft, and malware delivery.

World Password Day on May 4 is a reminder of security keys
Thu, 4th May 2023
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phishing
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cybersecurity
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mfa
World Password Day, which is marked on May 4 every year, is the perfect time to remind people that every password needs a partner.

A sharp increase in cyberattacks on IoT devices: Check Point
Tue, 25th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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The first two months of 2023 have seen a 41% increase in the average number of weekly attacks per organisation targeting IoT devices compared to 2022.

Infoblox: ANZ NetOps and SecOps teams need to work together
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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malware
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network security
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infoblox
Infoblox is encouraging ANZ cybersecurity organisations to join it in bringing together their networking and security teams to better protect themselves.

Okta integrates with Singpass, Singapore’s national id
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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mfa
The integration provides passwordless experience to Singpass users when they access government services through Okta Customer Identity Cloud's universal login.

Delinea’s new updates reduce backdoor threats on servers
Wed, 12th Apr 2023
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pam
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servers
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red hat
New authentication methods for active directory, Linux, and Unix with high availability for multifactor authentication enforcement improve security.

Keeper Security debuts a new intuitive user interface
Tue, 11th Apr 2023
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paas
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cybersecurity
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mfa
The updates enhance efficiency, clarity, search, accessibility and workflow to improve users' interaction with Keeper's products.

Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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microsoft
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mfa
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report
Arctic Wolf, a global specialist in security operations, has published its annual Arctic Wolf Labs Threat Report, revealing a year of turbulence.