Discover Authentication Best Practices

Protect your authentication flow with security strategies that prevent account takeovers and block threat actors from using stolen passwords.

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About this course

Building a secure authentication flow is critical for protecting your users and applications from credential stuffing. This course covers the essential authentication best practices for configuring a secure authentication environment, including implementing foundational defenses and deploying passwordless solutions.

  • Describe the different types of credential stuffing attacks
  • Explain Breached Password Protection and Brute-Force protection 
  • Configure password complexity requirements to prevent known weak passwords
  • Implement an MFA-enforced password for login and reset flow
  • Identify the different methods of passwordless authentication
  • Describe the user and security benefits of passkeys

 

About this course

Building a secure authentication flow is critical for protecting your users and applications from credential stuffing. This course covers the essential authentication best practices for configuring a secure authentication environment, including implementing foundational defenses and deploying passwordless solutions.

  • Describe the different types of credential stuffing attacks
  • Explain Breached Password Protection and Brute-Force protection 
  • Configure password complexity requirements to prevent known weak passwords
  • Implement an MFA-enforced password for login and reset flow
  • Identify the different methods of passwordless authentication
  • Describe the user and security benefits of passkeys