Most organizations believe they have workforce identity under control. New hires are verified. Accounts are provisioned. Multi-factor authentication is enforced. Audits are passed. Then a breach happens, often through an account that was “properly secured.” But the problem can be traced back to the fact that identity verification, provisioning, authentication, and recovery operate as separate events, not a continuous system of trust. When trust breaks between those checkpoints, attackers don’t need to defeat strong authentication. … More → The post Why workforce identity is still a vulnerability, and what to do about it appeared first on Help Net Security .