Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Bookstore giant Barnes & Noble has disclosed a cyber attack and that the threat actors have exposed the customers’ data. The bookseller also operated the Nook Digital, which is a spin-off division that sells eBook and e-Reader platform. Barnes & Noble, Inc. , ” reads the email sent to the customers.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Identity admins play a large role in defining and setting access policy and requirements, making these accounts attractive targets for cyber attackers. calling the help desk and asking for password and MFA resets) to gain initial access to environments. Their techniques have been outlined in this helpful briefing from CISA.

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Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

Without using an agent and keeping user privacy intact, Duo can check whether the OS is up to date, if disk encryption is enabled, if a password is set and more. Cyber attackers are increasingly targeting gaps in weaker multi-factor authentication implementations. Today, we can start with securing user access.

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Hacker's King

MAY 14, 2023

With businesses and individuals relying heavily on technology to store and process sensitive information, there is a growing need for cybersecurity professionals to protect these systems from cyber-attacks and data breaches. These tools could be anything from network scanning tools to password-cracking software. Create a blog.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Authentication is key and a core requirement Considered by insurers as one of the most important security controls, multi-factor authentication (MFA) protects against stolen credentials by using two or more factors to identify the user (beyond the traditional username and password). What can Duo do?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

As World Password Day comes around again this May 6 th , how much has changed in the year since we last marked the occasion? With more employees working remotely than ever before due to COVID-19, businesses are at greater risk from a cyber-attack with workers accessing systems outside of the usual company network. Encryption.

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Vipre

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Without proper IT security, the cost of suffering a cyber attack can be a devastating blow to SMBs. In fact, 85% of data breaches involve a human element, which can include anything from an employee using weak passwords, clicking on a phishing link, sharing private information with someone from outside the company, etc. .

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