Microsoft Announces Mandatory MFA for Azure

August 19, 2024 at 09:43AM Microsoft is ramping up account protection in Azure with mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) starting in October. This move aims to enhance security and will gradually apply to all tenants. Microsoft is notifying customers in advance and offers various MFA options. The tech giant emphasizes the effectiveness of MFA in preventing … Read more

Amtrak confirms crooks are breaking into user accounts, derailing email addresses

June 19, 2024 at 09:09AM Amtrak’s Guest Rewards program experienced a three-day security breach, with miscreants accessing user data between May 15-18. The breach potentially compromised email addresses, contact information, payment details, and more. Amtrak is mandating two-factor authentication for affected users and advising them to change their passwords. This is the second breach for … Read more