Multifactor authentication can bear weaknesses that render its efficacy moot. A common response and answer to the most problematic forms of MFA, though the details are limited at best, is phishing-resistant MFA.

The qualifier, phishing resistant, is broadly defined as modes of authentication that rely on cryptographic techniques, such as an asymmetric pair of private and public keys, the Web Authentication API (WebAuthn) specification, biometrics or the FIDO2 standard. 


More

Info Security Buzz: From Passwords to Passkeys: The Future of Digital Identity Protection

Passwords have been used as the first line of defense in protecting one’s digital identity,…

Read More →

Business Review: NETOPIA Payments launches Click to Pay: a simpler, faster, and more secure online payment experience

NETOPIA Payments becomes the first online payment processor in the world to implement Click to…

Read More →

Techradar Pro: Millions of Brits to be impacted by UK Gov decision to move away from passwords, 2FA and the replacement is far from perfect

The UK government has said it will roll out passkey technology across its digital services later in…

Read More →