White Paper
Multi-factor Authentication - the cyber seatbelt all companies should use
In today’s world of computers, smartphones and other internet-enabled devices, the metaphorical car crash we all want to avoid is the compromise of private data by cybercriminals, typically for a profit motive.
In the fight to reduce vulnerability to cyber-attack, the virtual ‘seatbelt’ that could drastically reduce the impact of cybercrime is multi-factor authentication (MFA) – a security protocol that involves two or more steps to confirm a user’s identity and which has proven to be significantly more secure than the standard login ID and password.