Tag: MFA

  • MFA is good, but not good enough

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    Ng S.T. Chong

    Hackers attempt to log in to our online accounts daily by the hundreds. The extra protection layer provided by MFA to the sign-in process dramatically reduces the number of successful attacks. While we are relieved that MFA is doing a good job of keeping our online accounts safe, we need to continue to advise our…

  • LastPass Breach Underscores Password Fragility and Value of MFA

    LastPass Breach Underscores Password Fragility and Value of MFA

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    Ng S.T. Chong

    LastPass, a password manager, has suffered the latest in a series of successful breaches.  Password managers like LastPass, which attempt to create unique, complex passwords for many different accounts, which are then stored behind an encrypted master password in a “vault,” are seen as the response to the multitude of credentials we now need across the modern…