Akamai’s multi-factor authentication \r\n It’s been almost a year since Akamai launched its innovative multi-factor authentication (MFA) service : Akamai MFA. Since we introduced the service, we have talked to numerous customers about what’s driving them to either deploy MFA for the first time or to enhance their existing MFA solution. Of course, the primary reason for deploying MFA is usually to improve the security of workforce logins, but it's been fascinating to find out what other factors are driving adoption beyond that.  \r\n MFA provides enhanced business and employee security \r\n The need for businesses to deploy MFA for the protection of employee accounts has never been greater — according to the latest Verizon Data Breach report , nearly 80% of data breaches involve the use of stolen or compromised employee credentials and brute force logins.  \r\n Beyond the worry of leaking confidential company data and the resulting financial and reputational losses, targeting employee logins…