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The Biden administration's recent Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity in 2021 has a provision to implement Zero Trust architecture across the federal agencies. Zero Trust was already gaining momentum before this Executive Order, but now it is accelerating. Secure authentication is one critical component of this strategy. 

Current authentication approaches are badly broken - passwords are longer, more complex, harder to remember, and often additional security steps are added making the process even more cumbersome and off-putting to end-users. Organizations have been deploying such MFA (multi-factor authentication) solutions for years, but credential-based breaches continue to increase dramatically. 

During this webinar, John Summers, CTO of Trusona, explained how authentication-as-a-service can deliver significant benefits to an agency's security postures and described: