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Applying MFA to access cloud services

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Cyber Essentials

03 January 2023

Jane Waterfall

A guide to using multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure your cloud services.

Organisations access their data and services hosted in the cloud over an internet connection. If access control to that information is not secure, it is under threat from online criminals all over the world. In recent years, there has been an increasing number of attacks on cloud services, using techniques to steal user’s passwords to access their accounts. Microsoft reports that there are over 300 million fraudulent sign-in attempts to their cloud services every day. Most data breaches involve weak, default or stolen passwords.

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