Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

BYOD and SaaS adoption have been growing for years, and today, employees expect seamless access to the tools they need – wherever they work, on whatever devices they choose. They’ve taken control of their work environment, selecting applications and devices that best suit their needs, often outside of IT’s visibility. This shift has created a significant security challenge: traditional IAM, IGA, and MDM solutions were built for a controlled, managed environment.

Manufacturing organizations need Privileged Access Management (PAM) for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) security because it protects critical systems and devices by ensuring that only authorized users have access. IIoT refers to a network of connected devices that work together to collect and analyze data across industrial sectors to improve operational efficiency. As IIoT becomes increasingly integral to manufacturing, securing these connected systems is more important than ever.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) helps add an extra layer of security to accounts, but it’s important to understand that not all MFA methods are created equal in terms of ease of use and security. In this blog, we’ll go over the different types of MFA methods, along with the pros and cons of each.