Multi Factor Authentication
topic on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
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3 statements about Multi Factor Authentication, every show
Auth0 users setting up MFA in week one churned, while month-one setups retained
“Anybody who implemented multi-factor authentication in the first week stopped using OutZero. Anybody who implemented multi-factor authentication between month one and month one and a half Was very likely that they would be retained.”
Holland: Invoice redirection fraud via compromised email is surprisingly effective
“The other approach that we see quite a bit is people don't use multi-factor authentication with just a basic email setup. So brute force, brute forcing passwords works. Somebody gets in, We'll scope out your inbox and see what's there. Who are your customers? …”
Casado: Single-factor authentication will persist long-term despite MFA usability growth
“I think it's going to be a long time before we get rid of any single factor, but I do think that we're seeing multi-factor authentication. That means I try multiple things, like I will do the password, and I will determine where you're coming from and so I act…”