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How Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Affects Cybersecurity

Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) a Critical Part of Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is a major focus for individuals and businesses in the modern world. Because most of our infrastructure runs through the Internet, we need reliable ways to ensure that what belongs to us stays with us and doesn’t …

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Vs. Single Sign On – Which is Safer?

Cybersecurity is a complex industry that’s become essential for everyone who accesses the internet on a regular basis. We have accounts for everything now, from online shopping to banking to government applications, so how can we be sure that our information stays out of the hands of people who …

NSA and Partners Identify China State-Sponsored Cyber Actor Using Built-in Network Tools When Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors

Press Release | May 24, 2023 The National Security Agency (NSA) and partners have identified indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with a People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actor using living off the land techniques to target networks across U.S. critical …

Report: Youth Won’t Save Government from Bad Cyber Hygiene

A new survey of government office workers across the world found that “digital natives” — those who grew up with modern technology — are actually more likely than older employees to exhibit bad password habits. Government Technology, March 09, 2023 • News Staff For those who grew up with …

[Eye Opener] Is Cybercrime the World’s Third Largest Economy After the U.S. and China?

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #05 | January 31st, 2023 Cybersecurity Ventures released a new report that claims cybercrime is going to cost the world $8 trillion in 2023. If it were measured as a country, then cybercrime would be the world's third largest economy after the U.S. and China. The …

[Heads Up] Giant LastPass Breach Can Supercharge Spear Phishing Attacks

Roger Grimes KnowBe4 recommends that everyone use a password manager to create and use strong passwords as a part of their password policy: https://info.knowbe4.com/wp-password-policy-should-be LastPass, one of the world's most popular password managers, recently had a bad data breach as …

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