External Human weakness: why MFA isn’t the answer

🤔 With multi-factor authentication flaws blamed for yet another major crypto heist, you have to wonder, is it safe for organizations to rely on MFA to protect their data⁉️

Despite all the attention being paid to improving MFA, and educating users about better security practice, there’s a fundamental problem. ⚠️

Humans are always going to be the weak spot in any security plan – whether because they choose convenience over safety, or because they fall prey to expert deception and just hand over the virtual keys. People are simply too vulnerable to manipulation.

Our co-founder & CEO Waldemar Scherer argues that, since data is a business’s most valuable asset, ideally, humans shouldn’t have access to it at all. If you need data-driven insights based on sensitive personal records, consider whether a secure enclave might be the way to go – giving you all the intelligence, without the risk. ✅

Read the full article on TechBullion: 👉 https://bit.ly/3sVFaqr

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Integritee harnesses the speed and confidentiality of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) as well as the transparency and trust of public blockchains to create the fastest, most scalable Web3 protocol for securely processing sensitive data.

Integritee enables developers and firms to unchain the value of sensitive data. By combining the trust of Polkadot with the confidentiality and speed of enterprise-grade hardware, it will power a new generation of data-driven dApps and services.

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