Hacking Multifactor Authentication

Protect your organization from scandalously easy-to-hack MFA security "solutions" Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) isspreading like wildfire across digital environments.However, hundreds of millions of dollars have been stolen from MFA-protected online accounts.How?Mostpeoplewho usemultifactor authentication (MFA)have been told thatitis far less hackablethan other types of authentication, or eventhat it isunhackable. You might beshocked to learnthatall MFA solutions areactuallyeasyto hack.That's right: there is noperfectlysafe MFA solution.In fact, most can be hacked at leastfivedifferent ways.Hacking Multifactor Authenticationwillshow youhow MFA works behind the scenes and how poorlylinkedmulti-stepauthentication steps allowsMFA to be hacked and compromised. Thisbook coversovertwodozenwaysthatvarious MFA solutions can be hacked, including the methods (and defenses) common to all MFA solutions.You'll learn about thevarious types of MFA solutions, their strengthens and weaknesses, andhowto pick the best, most defensible MFA solution foryour (or your customers') needs.Finally, this book revealsa simple methodforquickly evaluatingyour existing MFAsolutions.Ifusingor developing a secure MFA solutionis important to you, you need this book. Learn how different types of multifactor authentication work behind the scenes See howeasy it is to hack MFA security solutions-no matter how secure they seem Identify the strengths and weaknesses in your (or yourcustomers') existing MFA securityand how to mitigate AuthorRoger Grimes is an internationally known security expert whose workon hacking MFA has generated significant buzz in the security world. Read this book to learnwhat decisions and preparationsyourorganization needsto take toprevent losses from MFA hacking.