1.0Icon IT - independent, unbiased IT advicehttps://iconit.co.nzCase Study: Overcoming phishing with 2FA or MFA – Icon IT - independent, unbiased IT advicerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://iconit.co.nz/index.php/2020/11/08/case-study-overcoming-phishing-with-2fa-or-mfa/">Case Study: Overcoming phishing with 2FA or MFA</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://iconit.co.nz/index.php/2020/11/08/case-study-overcoming-phishing-with-2fa-or-mfa/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Case Study: Overcoming phishing with 2FA or MFA” — Icon IT - independent, unbiased IT advice" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://iconit.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pexels-cottonbro-5483071-scaled.jpg25601707One of Icon IT’s clients was having an issue with phishing emails. Some of these suspicious emails were getting through their email systems without being blocked, and multiple times in one year, staff members would click on a link in an email when they shouldn’t have, and then supplied their login name and password to...