Identity & Access February 21, 2017 IAM Feeling Good? What CISOs Should Know About the Feeling of Identity and Access Management Solutions 4 min read - Identity and access management (IAM) is critical, but an inconvenient authentication process makes for a lousy user experience.
Identity & Access January 30, 2017 Two-Factor Authentication: A Little Goes a Long Way 3 min read - Online services are understandably reluctant to add steps to the login process, but a little two-factor authentication can significantly boost security.
Identity & Access January 24, 2017 Hacked by a Kid?! A Story to Illustrate the State of Authentication Today 3 min read - A 6-year-old child ordered $250 worth of merchandise by using her sleeping mother's fingerprint to satisfy her phone's authentication requirements.
January 16, 2017 GoDaddy Goofs Up on SSL Certificate Security 2 min read - GoDaddy had a SSL certificate security problem. A flawed authentication protocol caused the site to revoke 9,000 SSL certificates.
Identity & Access January 16, 2017 Too Many Passwords: Is the End in Sight? 3 min read - Will passwords become things of the past in 2017? Today, organizations tasked with managing too many passwords are at risk of phishing and malware attacks.
December 28, 2016 Google Is Ga-Ga Over Security Key 2 min read - Google's new Security Key protects users more effectively than simple two-factor authentication (2FA) without the added cost of smart hardware.
December 21, 2016 The Move to Multifactor Authentication: Are Passwords Past Their Prime? 2 min read - According to a recent survey, 93 percent of organizations use multifactor authentication to protect user accounts and corporate networks from cybercrooks.
Identity & Access November 14, 2016 Cybercriminals Are Getting Better at Using Advanced Authentication Methods 2 min read - Cybercriminals are becoming more advanced and learning how to leverage the latest authentication methods to exploit security weaknesses.
Identity & Access November 11, 2016 Security Starts With People: What it Takes to Ensure Simple Yet Strong Authentication on Mobile 3 min read - IT professionals and mobile app developers must figure out a way to implement strong authentication capabilities without complicating the user experience.
November 8, 2016 Mobile Security News Roundup: Top Stories From October 2 min read - October's mobile security news headlines covered startling statistics on public Wi-Fi use, mobile apps that leak location data and selfie authentication.