Fundamentals of Secure Software - Identification and Authentication Failures

Fundamentals of Secure Software - Identification and Authentication Failures

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video discusses various authentication and identification failures, focusing on weak passwords, inadequate multi-factor authentication (MFA), and poor password recovery processes. It highlights the risks of exposing session information, reusing session identifiers, and automated attacks like credential stuffing and brute force. Social engineering and phishing are identified as significant threats, with emphasis on the importance of secure account recovery processes. The video concludes with recommendations for improving security measures to prevent unauthorized access.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the risks associated with password recovery processes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some examples of social engineering attacks that can compromise account security?

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