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My New Year’s Resolution: Going Passwordless!

Ivanti

Another best practice that I started several years ago was to adopt a passwordless authentication initiative for all my internet connected personal devices. Fortunately for me, my company began enforcing zero sign-on authentication along with deploying a multi-layered anti-phishing protection system several years back.

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What is Tailgating in Cyber Security

The Crazy Programmer

The main goal of tailgating is to enter the local place with no proper authentication. It is an information technology technique similar to phishing and built to fool people. They may even install spyware in the computer devices of the organizations. Want to know what tailgating is in cyber security?

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Humans Can be Hacked. So Stop Using Passwords, Already!

Ivanti

FIDO2 is the most secure passwordless identity authenticator option out there today especially if it is used in a multi-factor authentication (MFA) system to securely access your digital work resources and services. Your personal information remains on your mobile device and is never transmitted over the internet or stored on a server.

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9 Types of Phishing and Ransomware Attacks—And How to Identify Them

Ivanti

is a social engineering tactic that uses deception to steal an end user’s credentials and other personal information. End users are easily coaxed into divulging their precious personal information because of attention-grabbing headlines and authentic-looking, obfuscated or shortened hyperlinks. What is phishing?

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Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense – Part 2

Ivanti

The other good news is these suspicious or untrusted configuration profiles, malware, and other malicious exploits including the Pegasus spyware will be detected by Ivanti Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) and trigger compliance actions like block access to corporate resources or quarantine actions on the device. CalDAV calendar service settings.

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The State of Security in 2024

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

This report focuses primarily on the security team members, though we’ll look from time to time at the others; they also have valuable information about what their companies are doing. Most companies have implemented multifactor authentication, endpoint security, and zero trust. are concerned about spyware, 7.6% Only 10.0%

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Congratulations to the Winners Who Escaped the Dreaded Haunted House of IT

Kaseya

The Weapon: Two-Factor Authentication. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), a form of multi-factor authentication, uses a second layer of authentication to access your systems by requiring users to provide a password (something they know) and a mobile app or token (something they have). The Threat: Malware.