Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
In this third part of my MFA mini-series, I am going to look at some of the resistance that we get when trying to implement multi-factor authentication. MFA – It is like medicine that tastes bad In the first part of this series, I briefly explained the highlights of why …
This is the second part of my Back-to-Basics MFA mini-series. Having spent last week’s article telling you how great Multi-factor Authentication is and how you and everyone in your organisation needs to use it for every service that offers it, today we are going to look at one of the …
Use MFA or Multi-factor Authentication. End of article, well not quite… So you have heard of MFA but let’s clarify why it is a good idea I am not going to go into the technicalities of how MFA works – I have included a link below if you want to …
It is a while since I have written about passwords – although I did do a deep dive into them and produced this Back-to-Basics primer: Most people would have got the message, by now, that a password has to be complex. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has an opinion …
It would have been difficult to miss the fact that Marks and Spencer, the Co-Op and Harrods have all suffered serious cyber-attacks recently. There has been speculation that the attacks originated from a phishing attack, as the hacking group DragonForce bragged in an email that they had hacked an employee …
