Tag: modern authentication

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: SQS fair queues, CloudWatch generative AI observability, and more (July 28, 2025)

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-sqs-fair-queues-cloudwatch-generative-ai-observability-and-more-july-28-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: SQS fair queues, CloudWatch generative AI observability, and more (July 28, 2025) Feedly Summary: To be honest, I’m still recovering from the AWS Summit in New York, doing my best to level up on launches like Amazon Bedrock AgentCore (Preview) and Amazon Simple Storage…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/2046206/microsoft-365-brings-the-shutters-down-on-legacy-protocols?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Microsoft 365 is set to enhance security by blocking legacy authentication protocols starting July 2025 as part of its “Secure by Default” initiative. This move aims to mitigate risks associated with vulnerable…

  • NCSC Feed: Passkeys: they’re not perfect but they’re getting better

    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/passkeys-not-perfect-getting-better Source: NCSC Feed Title: Passkeys: they’re not perfect but they’re getting better Feedly Summary: Passkeys are the future of authentication, offering enhanced security and convenience over passwords, but widespread adoption faces challenges that the NCSC is working to resolve. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emergence of passkeys…

  • Hacker News: Why does storing 2FA codes in your password manager make sense?

    Source URL: https://andygrunwald.com/blog/why-does-storing-two-factor-authentication-codes-in-your-password-manager-make-sense/ Source: Hacker News Title: Why does storing 2FA codes in your password manager make sense? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the dual usage of password managers like 1Password for storing both usernames/passwords and 2FA codes, raising crucial questions about security and usability in modern authentication…

  • Alerts: USDA Releases Success Story Detailing the Implementation of Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/20/usda-releases-success-story-detailing-implementation-phishing-resistant-multi-factor-authentication Source: Alerts Title: USDA Releases Success Story Detailing the Implementation of Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Success Story: USDA’s FIDO Implementation. This report details how USDA successfully implemented phishing-resistant authentication for its…

  • CSA: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security?

    Source URL: https://www.valencesecurity.com/resources/blogs/why-application-specific-passwords-are-a-security-risk-in-google-workspace Source: CSA Title: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the security risks related to Application-Specific Passwords (ASPs) in Google Workspace, emphasizing their vulnerabilities and the need for stronger authentication methods. It provides practical security tips to mitigate the risks associated…