NIST Update: Passphrases In, Complex Passwords Out
New NIST guidelines recommend using long passphrases instead of seemingly complex passwords - check out a summary of the new best practices for password security in NIST’s SP 800-63B.
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What is Modern Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?
Learn about the key features of modern two-factor authentication (2FA) solution, including whether it's safe, secure, and easy to use.
Bringing U2F to the Masses
Learn more about Duo’s integration with Intel to bring hardware-free U2F technology to users as a strong method of two-factor authentication.
NIST Shouted, Who Listened? Analyzing User Response to NIST’s Guidance on SMS 2FA Security
In late July, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) declared that SMS-based authentication methods will no longer be considered secure.
Duo Aligns With NIST on New Authentication Guidelines
The US NIST deeming SMS-based two-factor authentication as no longer secure. Learn how Duo aligns with NIST guidelines on secure authentication methods.