Research by Okta Security found that organizations targeted by prolific threat actors almost always enroll their users in phishing-resistant methods of sign-in. Given the low cost and complexity of moving users to stronger authenticators, why wait to be targeted?
Okta research has found that while the rate of growth in MFA adoption is slowing, the…
Today, Okta published its second Secure Sign-in Trends Report, our annual report into multi-factor authentication (MFA) use in the workplace.
The report takes anonymized and aggregated data from Okta’s Workforce customers to answer some key questions:
What sign-in methods offer the best mix of security and user experience?
Which methods are the…
Security practitioners worldwide face the same challenge: provide robust security and enhanced user experience. In a landscape of continued change and evolution, knowing all of our options becomes difficult. The seemingly elusive solution is to provide our end users with a seamless experience while requiring them to perform powerful, phishing…
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This blog explores the robust security benefits of phishing-resistant authenticators, which can significantly bolster an organization’s cybersecurity measures beyond the scope of phishing attacks. The percentage of phishing-resistant authentications serves as a tangible indicator of an organization’s proactive use…
A strong access management solution must be built on a strong MFA foundation that includes multiple security factors that amplify one another to ensure a high security assurance level. From cyber insurance providers to standards-setting organizations such as NIST, security experts recommend implementing MFA wherever possible. And, when considering…
I recently had the privilege of organizing a knowledge-sharing webinar, where we brought together a panel of cybersecurity insurance (CSI) experts. Our discussion revolved around the present and future state of the industry, and I gained a wealth of valuable insights along the way that inspired this blog.
One of the prevailing themes during the…