The proven security enhancements that multi-factor authentication (MFA) or two-factor authentication (2FA) offers are spurring IT departments to put them in place. As often happens, many managers and employees are objecting to the extra steps associated with MFA log-ins, making excuses galore to avoid them.
Here’s what the security experts we spoke with say are the most common MFA excuses they’ve encountered and the answers they use to effectively defeat them.
1. My password is strong enough
A strong password is a crucial and applaudable first step, but as cyberattacks become more sophisticated, it isn’t sufficient by itself. This is a point that CISOs need to hammer home to users and managers by citing examples of security breaches where strong passwords were not enough.
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