Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is the first step in creating a secure environment, helping organizations assess risks and build stronger relationships with end-users. This course provides expert insights into security strategies, including threat modeling and fostering a positive security culture.
3 Key Callouts for Duo Users:
- End-User Engagement: Actively communicate with end-users through webinars, office hours, and feedback sessions to ensure transparency and build trust during MFA rollouts
- Promote Duo Push: Leverage Duo-specific resources like the Promoting Duo Push Guide and deployment signage to encourage adoption and educate users
- Enhance User Experience: Use features like the “Remember Me” checkbox and Single Sign-On (SSO) to reduce authentication friction and improve productivity
Call-to-Actions (CTAs):
A robust security strategy extends beyond Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) by aligning with compliance regulations and tailoring controls to business goals, such as privacy or availability. This approach ensures organizations can proactively address risks while fostering a secure and resilient environment.
A healthy security culture is essential for organizations to mitigate risks effectively. It involves understanding the business's unique environment, fostering cross-departmental collaboration, and tailoring security strategies to align with organizational goals and user behaviors.
Nominating security champions within departments is a proven strategy to foster a culture of security and streamline communication between security teams and end-users. These champions act as liaisons, ensuring that security practices are effectively implemented and feedback is communicated back to the central security team.
Reference Document Links:
- Power Up! Jumpstart Your Security Program
- Promoting Duo Push Guide
- Deployment Signage
- Remembered Devices Policy
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
