An effective Zero Trust environment requires an authentication system that can be relied upon to form a strong, solid foundation. With passwords and other shared credentials, the weakest links in any authentication system, Zero Trust MFA must fully eliminate these from the authentication process. The government has recognized this, with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency calling Fast Identity Online (FIDO) protocols the “gold standard” of MFA.


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Teiss: Security by obscurity keeps us password-dependent

We need security, by community. Andrew Shikiar of the FIDO Alliance calls on more businesses…

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Financial IT: FIDO Alliance study reveals password usage still dominates financial services – and is proving costly

The FIDO Alliance published its second annual Online Authentication Barometer, which gathers insights into the…

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Dark Reading: Microsoft’s Certificate-Based Authentication enables phishing resistant MFA

Microsoft has removed a key obstacle facing organizations seeking to deploy phishing-resistant multifactor authentication (MFA)…

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