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

Cisco Security

Going beyond the hype, passwordless authentication is now a reality. Cisco Duo’s passwordless authentication is now generally available across all Duo Editions. “ Cisco Duo simplifies the passwordless journey for organizations that want to implement phishing-resistant authentication and adopt a zero trust security strategy.

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Why Cybersecurity Strategy Must Start With Identity

Duo's Security Blog

This shift has made identity-first security a core component of modern security initiatives, such as zero trust architecture and cloud-first strategies. Traditionally, organizations have relied on strong authentication requirements, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), to address compromised access.

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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

A major leading research and teaching institution, the University was looking for a multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution that could integrate with existing IT architecture and be rolled out easily across campus. The University of Queensland turned to Duo to protect 50,000 students and over 7,500 staff.

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Unless Your ID Cloud Vendor Can Fulfill These 5 Requirements, Proceed With Caution

Security Boulevard

Selecting a cloud vendor to help host your identity-related functions — such as user authentication, authorization, single sign-on, federation, and identity management — can be a business booster and a way to streamline efficiencies. Threatpost Cloud Security, The Forecast for 2022, eBook, page 26. Consideration #3: User Experience.

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What Is SPIFFE and How Does It Impact Machine Identities?

Security Boulevard

Now, new software is designed using microservices architectures and deployed to the cloud, making it impossible to draw a ‘perimeter’ around it and secured via traditional methods like firewalls and network segmentation. It is hard to justify a security architecture that is exposed to so many variables. That is where SPIFFE comes in.

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To Achieve Zero Trust Security, Trust The Human Element

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

As such, this year’s World Password Day is in fact a timely reminder for businesses to drop passwords forever, and instead rollout access management solutions such as passwordless authentication. Micro-segmentation needs to be the default network set up and multi-factor authentication needs to become as common as a strong passphrase.

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Zero Trust Is a Journey and Businesses Have Many Rivers to Cross

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There are two major considerations for us: enhanced authentication security, and user workflow efficiency. “In In the case of user efficiency, now with a full remote workflow for user authentication, all devices are authenticating over an enterprise VPN client. Justin Sherman, Tech Policy and Geopolitics Expert.