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Retail and Hospitality Trending Holiday Cyber Threats

Duo's Security Blog

And in our ebook, Retail Cybersecurity: The Journey to Zero Trust , we share ways that Duo can help retailers improve their security posture. Add a passwordless authentication factor like a biometric and block attempts at access. Get started by downloading our ebook, Retail Cybersecurity: The Journey to Zero Trust , today.

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Abusing Entra ID Misconfigurations to Bypass MFA

NetSpi Technical

To understand the vulnerability, there are a few things to understand about the Entra ID authentication flow. Within any Entra ID environment, there are numerous cloud applications that are leveraged when a user authenticates. This odd load-time behavior is what alerted me to the potential for an MFA bypass.

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New Duo E-Book, Attack Vectors Decoded: Securing Organizations Against Identity-Based Threats

Duo's Security Blog

Recently, attackers have targeted multi-factor authentication (MFA). Even if an attacker has access to a username and password, they still need access to the second authentication factor to break into the organization. This becomes a constant cycle of organizations introducing new protections and attackers finding ways to exploit them.

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Why Cybersecurity Strategy Must Start With Identity

Duo's Security Blog

Traditionally, organizations have relied on strong authentication requirements, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), to address compromised access. Moving beyond authentication In conclusion, the rise of identity security necessitates a shift beyond relying solely on authentication to address compromised identities.

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Watching the Watchmen: Securing Identity Administrators

Duo's Security Blog

In many enterprises, this includes administrators for tools like on-premises and cloud directories, single sign-on (SSO) solutions and multi-factor authentication (MFA) providers. They famously use a variety of social engineering techniques (e.g., Their techniques have been outlined in this helpful briefing from CISA.

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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

Accounting for nearly a quarter of reported incidents in Australia, phishing is a broad category of social engineering with several variations. These social engineering techniques tricked employees into revealing their login credentials, which allowed attackers to access additional systems and data. What is phishing?

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Identity-Based Breaches: Navigating the Aftermath

Duo's Security Blog

As organizations continue to rely on digital identities for access control and authentication, the risk of identity compromise grows. Educated employees are less likely to fall victim to social engineering attacks, reducing the risk of future breaches.