Authentication method in which a computer user is granted access only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism.
Your data stays safe in your home, where it's protected by multifactorauthentication, including a physical security key.
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That means checking that their virtual private networks are patched, implementing multifactorauthentication, and testing out remote access scenarios.
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Patco also accused the bank of failing to implement "best" security practices of requiring customers to use multifactorauthentication.
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The weak account password, combined with the lack of multifactorauthentication protection, gave the attackers all the system rights they needed.
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A patch has since been issued, so make sure you have the latest version, and also consider using multifactorauthentication whenever possible.
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If their credentials are stolen and they aren't using multifactorauthentication, an attacker will still be able to access everything the victim could.
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The vast majority of these attacks can be stopped by implementing multifactorauthentication on all web email accounts and simply being "vigilant", he says.