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Beyond MFA: Building True Resilience Against Identity-Based Attacks

Sophos, Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) remains a cornerstone of cybersecurity, but attackers have learned find workarounds.

As identity-driven attacks continue to rise, organizations must go beyond MFA to build resilience. Sophos experts and recent Gartner research agree: It's time for an identity-first security strategy backed by continuous detection and response. For many organizations, keeping pace with identity threats feels overwhelming, especially as hybrid environments expand. But there's a clear path forward.

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