Man-in-the-Middle Attack Prevention Guide

Some of the most devastating cyberattacks don’t rely on brute force, but instead succeed through stealth. These quiet intrusions often go unnoticed until long after the attacker has disappeared. Among the most insidious are man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, where criminals exploit weaknesses in communication protocols to silently position themselves between two unsuspecting parties

Fortunately, protecting your communications from MITM attacks doesn’t require complex measures. By taking a few simple steps, your security team can go a long way in securing users’ data and keeping silent attackers at bay.

Know your enemy

In a MITM attack , a malicious actor intercepts communications between two parties (such as a user and a web app) to steal sensitive information. By secretly positioning