Louvre Heist: From ‘Louvre’ as a Password to a Global Lesson in MFA
On October 19, 2025, the world watched in shock as the Louvre fell victim to a lightning-fast theft. In just a few minutes, masked intruders broke into the Galerie d’Apollon, smashed display cases, and made off with priceless jewels of the French crown — treasures worth around €88 million. By the time the alarm went off, the Louvre heist thieves had already disappeared into the Paris morning, leaving the museum and its staff reeling....
Protectimus vs ESET: Which Two-Factor Authentication Fits Your Needs?
When searching for a reliable multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution, the sheer number of products on the market can be overwhelming. To simplify your decision-making process, we’ve created a series of comparison guides showing how the Protectimus MFA platform compares to other leading providers. In this article, we’ll focus on Protectimus and ESET. Both companies deliver robust two-factor authentication (2FA) solutions, but they...
Protectimus vs. Okta MFA: A Comprehensive Comparison
When seeking a multi-factor authentication solution, it can be quite challenging to figure out which one best suits your needs. With this in mind, we decided to start a series of articles comparing the Protectimus multi-factor authentication system with MFA services provided by other leading companies in the field. In this article, we will compare Protectimus MFA with Okta MFA. Both companies offer robust and comprehensive two-factor...
The Architecture of Protectimus On-Premise MFA Platform
Among the available MFA deployment options, on-premise solutions have gained traction, especially among organizations with stringent security policies and a strong desire for control. Unlike cloud-based alternatives, on-premise MFA systems are installed directly on the client’s infrastructure or private cloud, offering unparalleled oversight and customization opportunities. On-prem MFA solutions eliminate reliance on external...
Protectimus Customer Stories: 2FA for Ipak Yo’li Bank
Ipak Yo’li Bank is one of the leading commercial banks in Uzbekistan, offering a wide range of financial services. The bank is actively expanding its digital infrastructure, with a strong focus on data security, 2FA, and protecting its clients’ information. We chose Protectimus for several key reasons. First, it allows us to host the MFA server on our premises, a crucial requirement for both our information security and...