All Things MSP

EP37 - Defending the Digital Fort: Fido Keys in MSP Armory


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In this episode of "All Things MSP," hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony dive into the game-changing world of Fido keys and their role in securing IT services. The episode begins with a humorous anecdote about the battle between Liquid Death and the Arnold Palmer family, setting a lively tone for the discussion. Co-host Eric Anthony emphasizes the significance of the Liquid Death story, linking it to the broader theme of cybersecurity.The hosts then welcome guest Joe Scalone, a senior Solutions architect at Yubico. They discuss the importance of implementing phishing-resistant authentication and the various factors to consider when choosing Fido keys. Joe provides valuable insights into the risks associated with password-based security and highlights the convenience and security benefits of Fido keys.The conversation delves into the ease of using Fido keys compared to traditional authentication methods like SMS or app-based authentication. Joe emphasizes the cost-effectiveness and simplicity of Fido keys for both users and MSPs. The hosts explore the scenario of potential risks, such as the physical compromise of biometric security, adding a layer of realism to the discussion.As the episode unfolds, Joe breaks down the different types of Fido keys available, guiding listeners on choosing the right device based on their needs. The hosts discuss the implementation of Fido keys in MSP environments, suggesting a gradual transition towards a passwordless authentication approach.
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