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Maximize Your Vulnerability Scan Value with Authenticated Scanning

Tenable

Start doing authenticated scanning. Performing authenticated scans of your environment offers essential benefits and is a practice widely recognized as valuable. The scan configurations we observe in Tenable’s SaaS products are telling: our customers run unauthenticated scans 20 times more than authenticated ones.

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How to Use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Account for Multiple Users

Perficient

What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource such as an application, online account, or a VPN. Select the Authenticator app and add an account.

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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

CIO

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) : Use an additional layer of authentication, such as a fingerprint or one-time code, to verify user identities. To ensure the security of your cloud applications, infrastructure, and operating systems, it’s important to schedule regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests.

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How to securely authenticate with SCRAM in Postgres 13

The Citus Data

SCRAM with channel binding is a variation of password authentication that is almost as easy to use, but much more secure. In basic password authentication, the connecting client simply sends the server the password. Basic password authentication has several weaknesses which are addressed with SCRAM and channel binding.

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How to manage cloud exploitation at the edge

CIO

However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications. Cloud infrastructure is especially sensitive, as many critical applications are at risk, such as customer-facing applications. What can businesses do?

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CVE-2020-6207: Proof of Concept Available for Missing Authentication Vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager

Tenable

CVE-2020-6207 is a missing authentication vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager, which Onapsis refers to as SolMan. As its name implies, the vulnerability exists due to a missing authentication check in a specific component of Solution Manager called User Experience Monitoring (UXMon). Proof of concept.

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Understanding the new era of digital workplace platforms?

CIO

As a result, we have witnessed the evolution of communications and collaboration suites to UCaaS platforms that are now evolving into fuller all-encompassing digital workplace platforms with deeper integration with CCaaS and strategic lines of business applications.