Duo Security is a cybersecurity company founded in 2010 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, by Dug Song and Jon Oberheide. The company focuses on making secure access simple and accessible, particularly for underserved markets. Duo specializes in multi-factor authentication (MFA) and identity security solutions that protect organizations by ensuring that only trusted users and devices can access sensitive data and applications. Duo's product suite includes phishing-resistant MFA, device trust capabilities, risk-based access tools, and identity security solutions. Their cloud-based platform integrates seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure, supporting a wide range of devices and applications. With over 40,000 customers worldwide, including notable organizations like Facebook and Twitter, Duo mediates approximately half a billion logins each month. The company has a strong emphasis on user-centric security, fostering a culture of inclusion and innovation with more than 700 employees across multiple offices.
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Access Security for Everyone, from Any Device, Anywhere For organizations of all sizes that need to protect sensitive data at scale, Duo is the user-friendly zero-trust security platform for all users, all devices and all applications.
This guide offers a six-step plan for IT teams, including MSPs, to migrate clients from vulnerable SMS and phone-based MFA to stronger authentication methods, aiming to reduce help desk tickets and enhance security.
Read moreFounded
2010
Employees
500
Industry
Computer & Network Security
Headquarters
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Focus Areas
Duo Directory is a cloud-based directory service that simplifies user management and provides a centralized identity source for Duo's security solutions.
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This article details how federation enables passwordless authentication for Microsoft 365 without app migration, allowing MSPs to implement passkeys and Duo Push for enhanced client security and simplified logins.
Read moreThis article highlights the importance of phishing-resistant authentication, session monitoring, and token binding, crucial security measures that MSPs should implement to protect their clients from sophisticated identity-based attacks and MFA bypasses.
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