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Cybersecurity July 20, 2023
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The 7 priority actions in cybersecurity!

#2 – Enable two-factor authentication

To counter the majority of password attacks, add a second means of authentification to your password (1st factor). For example:

  1. A password + a code generated via an application on your smartphone
    (e.g., Microsoft Authenticator);
  2. A password + SMS sent by the authentication system.

To find out more, read the new cybersecurity guide here.

 

Should you require additional information, please contact the iA Information Security Awareness team, by email at ISawareness@ia.ca.

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