Homeland Security Today

CISA Adds Single-Factor Authentication to List of Bad Practices

Today, CISA added the use of single-factor authentication for remote or administrative access systems to our Bad Practices list of exceptionally risky cybersecurity practices. Single-factor ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA: Don’t use single-factor auth on Internet-exposed systems

Single-factor authentication (SFA) has been added today by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to a very short list of cybersecurity bad practices it advises against. CISA's ...
Crain's Cleveland Business

Single Factor Authentication: A security risk and bad practice

As Cybersecurity Awareness month kicks off in October many businesses will look to improve their security posture by providing additional training to their staff or by implementing additional ...
C4ISRNET

What’s next for multifactor authentication in the Defense Department

The threat landscape is incredibly dynamic and today’s technology must support a stronger approach. (ByoungJoo/Getty Images) A recent Defense Department IG audit found that the Army, Navy and Missile ...
ZDNet

Inconvenience of two-factor security pushes banks to "single factor plus" for online banking

For the nation's banking industry, the clock is ticking. By Dec 31, banks and financial institutions had better move to something more than just user ID and password-level security (known as ...