Security News > 2024 > November > All Google Cloud users will have to enable MFA by 2025
2024-11-06 14:52
Google has announced that, by the end of 2025, multi-factor authentication (MFA) – aka 2-step verification – will become mandatory for all Google Cloud accounts. “Given the sensitive nature of cloud deployments — and with phishing and stolen credentials remaining a top attack vector observed by our Mandiant Threat Intelligence team — we believe it’s time to require [2-step verification] for all users of Google Cloud,” said Mayank Upadhyay, VP of Engineering and Distinguished Engineer, … More → The post All Google Cloud users will have to enable MFA by 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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