Beyond Passwords: A Better Way to Verify Users
Ugh, passwords. There's got to be a better way - learn more about industry advancements in passwordless authentication, multi-factor authentication (U2F and Duo Push), WebAuthn and more.
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Security Report Finds Phishing, Not Zero-Days, Is the Top Malware Infection Vector
The top malware infection vector is our age-old friend, phishing, while stolen credentials are popular for lateral movement - see more insights from Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report.
Managing Risk With Adaptive Authentication
By juggling different factors to rebalance the risk, you’re employing adaptive authentication: adapting to the current estimated level of risk at the time of login. If you think of authentication factors as being like a hand of cards, you can play the cards that you think are appropriate at each point in your game.
Using Duo’s MFA to Protect Remote Access for PCI DSS Compliance
Updated PCI DSS guidelines require multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all remote access - see how the Payments Security Compliance (PSC) explains how Duo's MFA can help you protect access to meet compliance.
NIST Update: Passphrases In, Complex Passwords Out
New NIST guidelines recommend using long passphrases instead of seemingly complex passwords - check out a summary of the new best practices for password security in NIST’s SP 800-63B.