Duo Security provides two-factor authentication and endpoint security as a service, built to protect against account takeover and data theft.
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Best Practices for Enrolling Users in MFA

Enrolling users to use multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an essential security step for any organization. But user enrollment can be a logistical challenge and comes with security risks. In this blog we’ll discuss enrollment options and best security practices for Duo admins, whether they are rolling out MFA for the first time or maintaining enrollment...

Wed Apr 10, 2024 16:07
The Argument for Security Being a Priority, Not a Feature

Negative Outcomes of Using Security Functionality From IT Tools Instead of Dedicated Security ControlsVendor consolidation is gaining momentum in the IT space. CIO magazine reported that 95% of IT executives polled plan to consolidate software solutions due to “architecture consolidation” and “cost.” Hypothetically, consolidating vendors could seem...

Tue Apr 9, 2024 16:33
Duo vs. Fraudulent Device Registration

It is a well-known and established point that a password alone is not enough to secure an account. That’s where multi-factor authentication (MFA) comes in. Typically, a user confirms their identity using an application on their phone and accepts a push notification. But what if an attacker can just send that authentication request to their own personal...

Mon Apr 8, 2024 22:28
Enhanced Duo Policy Management

At Duo, we know just how important the admin experience is. Without it, features don’t get used and customers don’t get their return on investment. It’s for this reason that we’re excited to release a new view of Duo policies designed specifically to solve customer complaints and help admins manage their policies.Policy is at the heart of deploying...

Fri Apr 5, 2024 16:32
The Pitfalls of Consolidating Identity Security With Identity Management Solutions

Vendor consolidation is gaining momentum in the IT space. CIO magazine reported that 95% of IT executives polled plan to consolidate software solutions due to “architecture consolidation” and “cost.” Hypothetically, consolidating vendors could seem appealing. After all, it could decrease spending and reduce silos in infrastructure, so what could go...

Thu Mar 21, 2024 15:04
Cisco Joins the FIDO Alliance Board

Duo Security has been a long-time supporter of the FIDO Alliance, starting in 2014 with our adoption of U2F. We remain active through 2024 in many of FIDO's working groups and continue to support the FIDO Alliance's mission of reducing the world's reliance on passwords through passkeys.Two years ago, work began to assess Duo's commitment to this mission...

Tue Mar 19, 2024 15:07

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