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Duo Security, a Cisco Company

Duo MFA

A Better Authentication Experience
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Value Proposition

Problem

Traditional two-factor solutions are unreliable and provide poor user experiences. They also often require professional deployment and ongoing management, which drive up the total cost of ownership.

Solution

Duo MFA makes two-factor authentication easy for both administrators and users. Duo provides an easy-to-use, secure mobile authentication app for quick, push notification-based approval to verify your user’s identity with smartphone, smartwatch and U2F token support. Or, choose from a variety of other supported authentication methods to fit every user’s needs. Duo’s two-factor authentication solution to protect every user and get basic access controls, advanced administrative management, and user provisioning. Plus, you get an overview of your overall device security hygiene.

Features

  • As a secure, cloud-based solution, Duo MFA requires no on-premises hardware to be deployed. Our most popular authentication method, Duo Push, is sent via Duo Mobile, our smartphone application. This requires minimal administrative effort when enrolling new users.
  • Protect every user quickly with Duo’s different user provisioning options - choose from Advanced Directory sync, bulk enrollment, user self-enrollment and more for accurate and frictionless user enrollment in Duo’s two-factor solution.
  • Using Duo’s Admin APIs, advanced administrators can integrate and use Duo’s solution in an automated and scalable manner. Admins can easily manage their users, phones, tokens and integrations. Admin APIs also allow customers to interact with Duo’s security logs for customized reporting and analytics purposes.
  • Get a high-level summary of the security health of your devices with Duo’s Unified Endpoint Visibility dashboard that populates with data about your devices every time they access your applications
  • With Duo’s policies, you can limit access to your applications and trust your internal network to reduce friction and the scope of risk based on your company’s unique users.
  • Duo’s secure SSO gives users an easy way to locate their cloud applications from a single portal. Admins can simplify setup with out-of-the-box integrations with cloud apps, and set granular policies for each cloud application based on risk to enhance access security.
  • Secure all on-premises and cloud applications with Duo MFA. Duo partners with major technology vendors to easily extend security controls to any application or service including Microsoft Office 365, Cisco AnyConnect, Amazon Web Services, Workday and more.
  • For stress-free cloud migrations and to easily integrate with your cloud applications, Duo MFA offers native support for SAML-enabled cloud applications so you can get granular security policies immediately.