The cybercrime marketplace of offering stolen credentials to enable access-as-a-service attacks continues to dominate the market with a 6 fold increase in number of credentials stolen by malware.
Passwords as the single factor of authentication has become a thing of the past and many security conscious organizations have now adopted multi-factor authentication (MFA) as the standard. MFA incorporates the use of multiple factors when authenticating a user, such as knowledge (something a user knows), inference (something a user is), and possession (something a user has).
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