Keeping up with Two-Factor Authentication Day (2/2/23), we decided to showcase some cybersecurity and compliance frameworks that recommend 2-factor authentication controls. The frameworks we reviewed include: Cybersecurity Framework References The multi-factor authentication controls within these frameworks are listed in the chart below. Framework Reference Control FFIEC CAT D3.PC.Am.B.9 Customer access to Internet-based products or services […]
At Stern Security, we have declared February 2nd (2/2/23) as Two-Factor Authentication Day! The date is 2/2 so naturally it’s the best day for this holiday. This is a day to spread awareness about 2-factor authentication which is one of the most important ways to protect your online accounts at home and at work. Using […]
Duo Security is one of the most popular 2-factor authentication applications on the market today. All of the authentication and administrative logs are stored in the admin portal located at https://admin.duosecurity.com. Up until recently, if you wanted to view the logs, you either had to log into the admin portal or use the Duo API […]
2016 NC HIMSS Annual Conference Multifactor Authentication – 2016’s Essential Security ProjectDuke Health’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chuck Kesler, and Stern Security’s CEO, Jon Sternstein, teamed up to present on multi-factor deployment strategies at the 2016 NC HIMSS Annual Conference. Date: April 20 & 21, 2016 Location: Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown Hotel3415 Wake Forest Rd, […]
All Apple users need to enable two-step verification on their iCloud accounts if they have not already. This protects your account by confirming your identity through a text message in addition to your password. So even if someone steals your password, they would need to steal your phone as well to get into your iCloud […]
What is the most important account that you own?…. Most people would say it’s their bank account, but many underestimate the value of their email account. If someone gets access to your email account, they can often access all of your other electronic accounts including your bank, LinkedIn, Facebook, Amazon, and more. With access to […]