Why the federal government’s lagging MFA adoption rate poses severe cyber risks to agency networks

According to Microsoft’s Vice President of Identity Security, Alex Weinert, only 25 percent of organizations today have adopted multi-factor authentication (MFA) as part of their overall cybersecurity infrastructure. That is a shining statistic when compared to 2017’s adoption rate of…

NIST, NSA, DoD, or HHS – which zero trust recommendation makes the most sense?

In May of this year, the Biden Administration released an executive order focusing on cybersecurity that mandated government agencies put a zero trust plan on paper within 60 days. This executive order certainly made headlines within and around the Beltway,…