Tag "Security"

Aug 10, 2023 • Security

Best Practices for Multi-Factor Authentication

Implementing safe and secure systems is a priority for most modern companies. Or at least it should be. However, the efficacy of these security measures relies heavily on the collective willingness of both employees and customers to integrate them seamlessly. How do you get everybody on board?

Jun 22, 2023 • Security

How to use WhatsApp Business One Time Passwords

Chances are that you've received One Time Passwords (OTPs) before, often via SMS or email. But did you know there might be an even better platform to send OTPs on? WhatsApp Business Platform allows you to send One Time Passwords on your customers' favourite messaging channel, enhancing the customer experience and improving customer relations.

Nov 22, 2021 • Security

Multi-Factor Authentication Use Cases

Multi-factor authentication, or MFA, is one of the most effective ways for businesses to protect their systems and customers’ online accounts from hacking, spamming, data theft, and more. Let’s take a look at some common multi-factor authentication use cases in high-risk industries that could benefit from using MFA in their security protocols.

Jul 08, 2021 • Security

Password Security for Secure Business Password Best Practices

We’re not in the habit of scaremongering, but there is a fine line between offering passive security advice and pointing out that we’re in a silent battle against cybercriminals. Here are some password security best practices to remember every single day.

Mar 30, 2021 • Security

10 Applications of Our SMS Gateway Within a Company

If you want to ensure your marketing message to be seen by your target group, then mobile is the best channel – SMS in particular. Using business SMS online is easier than ever with our intuitive online interface. Let’s go through how an SMS Gateway can help you engage with your customers.

Mar 28, 2021 • Security

A Vital POPI Act Requirement: Two Factor Authentication

Have you ever had money disappear from your account while you are sitting at home? Or checked your ID number only to find that you are married to someone you have never met? Sadly, this is the risk we take when entering our personal information online. Whether in a personal or business capacity, we all face the possibility of having our information or identities stolen. While nothing can guarantee the safety of your online information, two factor authentication is a secure option to help protect your data.

Dec 03, 2018 • Security

CM takes next step in platform high availability

When SMS Messaging is a critical part of your business processes, it’s important to work together with a partner which ensures high availability. For almost 10 years, CM.com has provided a double redundant SMS gateway to high-end customers. From now on this high availability is ready for all our customers.