PassPortal 2FA Required
MyITAssistant rolls out new security measures and requirements for PassPortal. All subscribers to PassPortal services are required to turn on 2FA using App Authentication by May 10, 2021.
Not All 2FA Is Equal
Passwords are no longer strong enough to keep cybercriminals and other bad elements away. More security practices are essential and quickly becoming a common practice. If you have not been exposed to 2FA, then it is critical to jump on board.
Is Your Identity Safe
It is no surprise that identity theft is something we should all be concerned with. But did you know that last year’s identity theft numbers increased to more than 650%, and is expected at easily double again next year.
Shhh… PaSsW0rdz
It’s something we all have and deal with on a daily basis – passwords. We use passwords for just about everything these days – financial, medical, utilities, email, and list goes on and on. The purpose of a password is to keep our information safe, but how safe is it really? I have found more…
Using Strong Passwords
Common sense tells us that we should, but reality holds us far from that. The passwords we used are common names of pets, places or other memorable references that draw meaning to us. Often these passwords are slightly skewed, backwards, forwards, with a number or capitalized letter as an attempt to meet specified minimum requirements….