The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is calling for stricter SIM swapping protections and the transition to a passwordless future following last year’s Lapsus$ attacks. ” One of the methods used by Lapsus$ is SIM swapping, or the act of gaining control of a target’s phone number through social engineering and other methods. ” That includes giving customers the ability to lock their accounts to prevent SIM swaps and requiring “strong identity verification” for SIM swaps as well as giving account holders a “detailed record” of when a SIM swap occurs