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Minimizing Credential Theft With MFA

Minimizing Credential Theft With MFA

Phishing is a significant business threat and can lead to financial and reputational damages. And minimizing the risk of credential theft through phishing attacks requires a rigorous defense against credential theft

What is Out of Band Authentication?

What is Out of Band Authentication?

OOB authentication is used as a part of multi-factor authentication (MFA) or 2FA that verifies the identity of a user from two different communications channels, ensuring robust security.

How to Use Multi-Factor Authentication When You Don’t Have Cell Phone Access

How to Use Multi-Factor Authentication When You Don’t Have Cell Phone Access

To verify the identity of clients, many security-minded organisations use multi-factor authentication. The most popular approach is to send a code via SMS text message to customers, which the customer then enters on the website or app. But what if you drive and have no mobile phone service?

Email is Hacked : 7 Immediate Steps To Follow

Email is Hacked : 7 Immediate Steps To Follow

The golden terms for a hacker to access your personal information and get access to all your accounts are hacked emails. Recovery from a hack is extremely time-sensitive, as our emails connect everything from online banking to other online portals.

How to secure an email address on your website

How to secure an email address on your website

Harvesting bots are here to stay. Luckily, there are a few ways to hide your email address from spammers and hackers who constantly mine for the same. One way is through email harvesting. Let's talk about what it is and then explore the various ways to secure your email address.

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Businesses in 2022 & Beyond [Infographic]

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Businesses in 2022 & Beyond [Infographic]

Today cybercriminals are increasingly able to cover their tracks, hide in the cloud, manipulate the infrastructure of the web, and exploit complex vulnerabilities. This infographic summarizes the key takeaway into the cybersecurity best practices that businesses should adopt in 2022.

Why are enterprises transitioning from MFA to zero trust security?

Why are enterprises transitioning from MFA to zero trust security?

Why enterprises should consider zero trust security when it comes to their data privacy & security.

What Is Broken Authentication and How to Prevent Your Company From It

What Is Broken Authentication and How to Prevent Your Company From It

Authentication protects a consumer's identity by allowing only a verified user to enter into the system. But there are numerous ways through which a hacker can impersonate consumers and enter inside the system.

Guide to Digital Identity — Part 3 (2FA or MFA)

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Guide to Digital Identity — Part 3 (2FA or MFA)

2FA or MFA (Two or Multi-Factor Authentication) The two-factor (2FA) or multi-factor authentication (MFA) method uses two or more factors to authenticate a user. It is considered more secure than the conventional single-factor authentication method described in the previous article (Guide to Digital Identity — Part 2 [https://medium.com/@dip_

Guide to Digital Identity — Part 1

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Guide to Digital Identity — Part 1

Are you curious about the Digital Identity Ecosystem? If you have been looking for a good, reliable and easy-to-understand source of information and haven’t had any luck, then this article is for you. We live in a digital age and consequently, our Digital Identity plays an increasingly important role