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Mfa

MFA Is Enabled — So Why Are Identities Still the Primary Breach Vector?

Executives often equate MFA coverage with identity security, but modern adversaries bypass authentication entirely, exposing MFA as a misleading indicator of reduced risk.

Key takeaway: MFA is essential, but identity breaches persist because attackers exploit sessions, recovery paths, and lifecycle gaps beyond authentication.

Why MFA Didn’t Save You: Identity Security Beyond Checkboxes

Organizations enable MFA expecting risk reduction, yet breaches still occur. This explains why MFA often fails to stop real-world attacks.

Key takeaway: MFA reduces credential theft risk, not identity abuse risk. Most modern attacks succeed after MFA.