MFA 2.0

Prevent every single MFA bypass, credential phishing & password-based attack.

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The Foundation

Authentication is the front door
to your entire security stack.

Every security investment on your roadmap — ZTNA, M365, EDR, PAM — assumes the person logging in is who they say they are. Get that one thing wrong and everything else is irrelevant.

AI Investment

Goal: productivity via Copilot & agents
✗Stolen token = attacker runs up your API bill and feeds your data into their prompts.

PAM

Goal: protect privileged access
✗The vault holding your crown jewels opens with a phished password + OTP.

ZTNA / VPN Replacement

Goal: zero trust network access
✗Zero trust built on a phishable identity. The "verify" in never-trust-always-verify is broken.

Microsoft 365

Goal: secure cloud productivity
✗One AiTM phishing kit bypasses OTP & push. Inbox takeover, BEC fraud, tenant-wide spread.

Backup & Recovery

Goal: survive ransomware
✗Attackers log in with stolen credentials and encrypt or delete the backups first.

SIEM / SOC

Goal: detect & respond to attacks
✗A valid stolen login raises zero alerts. Your SOC watches an attacker "work normally."
Legacy MFA
Password + OTP / push. Phishable. Bypassable. The door is ajar — and every project above inherits the weakness.
One door. Six projects compromised.
The Failure

Yet the authentication
most organisations use
fails. Every day.

All of these companies had multi-factor authentication deployed. OTPs were intercepted. Push notifications were approved. Sessions were hijacked.

AuthN by IDEE would have prevented them all.

Hackers Derail Amtrak Guest Rewards Accounts Atlassian data leak caused by stolen employee credentials PayPal Hit by Credential Stuffing Coinbase Users Compromised via SMS Smishing Uber push-based MFA did not prevent phishing. The attacker had unfettered access to the sensitive company system Reddit Phished — Despite Having MFA
The Entry Point Problem

Every app is a gateway.
Every user is an entry point.

ZTNA is one gateway — hardened, tested, maintained centrally. But your business runs on dozens of applications. Each one is a gateway. Each user holds credentials for every single one. The attack surface isn't linear. It multiplies.

Users 100 users
Applications 12 apps
100 users × 12 apps
1,200
credential entry points
Already exposed (~3%)1
36
credentials statistically compromised

An attacker with any one of them looks identical to a legitimate employee. Your security stack has no way to tell the difference.

Credential entry points (scale shown below)
Already-exposed credentials (each red dot ≈ 40)

1 SpyCloud 2024 Annual Identity Exposure Report: on average 3% of enterprise credentials found in breach data at any given time.

The Weakness

Legacy MFA leaves every one of those entry points exposed.

OTPs, push notifications, SMS codes. They all share one fatal flaw: a credential that can be intercepted, replayed, or socially engineered. MFA 1.0 was built to stop password-based attacks — not the six ways attackers bypass it today.

Credential Phishing
A proxy site captures your OTP or session token the moment you enter it and forwards it to the real service. Your MFA code is stolen.
Adversary-in-the-Middle
A proxy relays authentication traffic in real time, capturing the session after MFA is completed. The user logs in successfully, and so does the attacker.
Insider Threats
A malicious or compromised insider with admin privileges has full access to all credentials. Legacy MFA cannot stop authorized access from being misused.
Device Theft
A stolen or unlocked device gives an attacker full authenticated access. Without cryptographic binding to a verified identity, the device itself becomes the credential.
Social Engineering
Attackers manipulate people rather than systems, convincing users to approve a push request or share a code. Any MFA that involves a human decision can be bypassed this way.
Centralized Storage of Credentials
When the credentials database is breached, every credential is exposed at once. Centralizing authentication creates a single catastrophic point of failure.

The Reality

It only takes one.

An attacker doesn't need all of your exposed credentials. They need one. Once inside, they move freely — your security tools can't tell the difference between them and your employees.

Unless that asset can never be compromised in the first place.

The Solution

Introducing MFA 2.0.

Remember those six projects? Watch what one change at the front door does to every one of them.

There is no credential to steal, intercept, replay, or socially engineer — because there is no credential in transit. Built on public-key cryptography, fully decentralised, storing zero personally identifiable information.

Flip it back to Legacy MFA — and watch the same six projects break all over again.

AI Investment

Goal: productivity via Copilot & agents
✗Stolen token = attacker runs up your API bill and feeds your data into their prompts.
✓AI access locked to verified users on verified devices. Your spend and data stay yours.

PAM

Goal: protect privileged access
✗The vault holding your crown jewels opens with a phished password + OTP.
✓Privileged access bound to verified devices. The vault can't be opened by a stolen code.

ZTNA / VPN Replacement

Goal: zero trust network access
✗Zero trust built on a phishable identity. The "verify" in never-trust-always-verify is broken.
✓Identity is phish-proof and device-bound. Zero trust is finally actually zero trust.

Microsoft 365

Goal: secure cloud productivity
✗One AiTM phishing kit bypasses OTP & push. Inbox takeover, BEC fraud, tenant-wide spread.
✓Credential phishing & MFA bypass eliminated. The #1 attack vector on M365 is closed.

Backup & Recovery

Goal: survive ransomware
✗Attackers log in with stolen credentials and encrypt or delete the backups first.
✓Attackers never get in. Backup returns to its real job: hardware failure, not breach recovery.

SIEM / SOC

Goal: detect & respond to attacks
✗A valid stolen login raises zero alerts. Your SOC watches an attacker "work normally."
✓Nothing to detect — the door never opened. Your SOC hunts real anomalies, not ghosts.
MFA 2.0
100% passwordless, 100% phish-proof authentication solution. Not phishing-resistant. Phishing-proof.
One door. Six projects delivered.
IT departments: authentication is the front door to every priority on the roadmap. Legacy MFA doesn't just put one system at risk — it quietly undermines the outcome of every project you're investing in.
Same projects. Same budget. One change — MFA 2.0 at the front door — and every project achieves its intended outcome. That's why authentication comes first.

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Integrations

MFA 2.0 protects everything.

Compatible with your favourite apps and tools — up and running in minutes, no code required.

AUTHN BY IDEE Cloud Entra · Okta · Google On-Prem Active Directory · Ping ZTNA & VPN Cisco · Palo Alto Devices Win · Mac · iOS · Android Productivity M365 · Google WS · Terminal Services AI Tools ChatGPT · Claude · Grok CRM & Support Salesforce · Hubspot Any Legacy System In-house Apps · IBM · SAP
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