Authentication stories - Page 14
Scam messages on the rise, organisations must take action
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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email security
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iam
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cybersecurity
More than half of consumers lose trust in organisations after receiving scam messages, according to a global study from Callsign.
Why zero trust must form a key pillar of any cybersecurity strategy
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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malware
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vpns
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mfa
Zero trust streamlines that access while strengthening security protections. For this reason, it should form an essential pillar of any cybersecurity strategy.
Protecting endpoints (and users) that have left the office
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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endpoint protection
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mfa
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iam
To access work emails, it may suffice to use with multi-factor authentication. But if users want to access customer data, that security control isn't enough.
Auth0 launches new feature for business customer identities
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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iam
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cybersecurity
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customer identification
Auth0 launches Organizations to revolutionize enterprise customer identity management for B2B SaaS applications.
Yubico pledges to secure world's most at-risk organisations
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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mfa
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mdm
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iam
Yubico is partnering with Microsoft to offer 25,000 free YubiKey security keys to high profile and high risk organisations across 31 countries.
We're not ready for passwordless systems—and that's quite alright
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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biometrics
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mfa
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iam
Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.
DigiCert revamps PKI management capabilities for remote work
Fri, 27th Nov 2020
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iam
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
The revamp provides new ways of delivering certificate automation that can authenticate employees and devices, and encrypt data over networks.
Ping Identity acquires Symphonic Software
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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iam
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Ping Identity acquires Scotland-based security firm Symphonic Software, adding its dynamic authorisation platform to its portfolio.
The value of trust in the age of data breaches
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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iam
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Australian government recognises the FIDO Alliance's certification program for strong authentication, setting a trend for other governments.
COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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smart cities
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digital signage
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surveillance
However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
CrowdStrike targets Zero Trust blind spot with new offering
Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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malware
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partner programmes
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iam
CrowdStrike has launched CrowdStrike Falcon Zero Trust Assessment (ZTA), providing real-time security assessments across all endpoints.
Yubico launches latest YubiKey with NFC & USB-C support
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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iam
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Yubico launches YubiKey 5C NFC, a hardware authentication key for secure authentication across various devices and platforms.
Bitglass receives US patent for SAML technology
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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casb
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iam
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cybersecurity
Bitglass secures a US patent for its SAML relay technology, enhancing transparency and real-time cloud access control, crucial amid the remote work shift.
YPB signs two new contracts as it pushes further into Chinese markets
Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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saas
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iam
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supply chain
YPB Group has signed two new channel partners in China, which it says will generate revenues of around $75,000 in year one.
Why cybersecurity and employee experience go hand-in-hand
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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vpns
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mfa
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iam
Each individual represents an access point into the network, and one compromised user can result in a cascade of ramifications with long-lasting consequences.
The 5 most common multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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mfa
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cloud security
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iam
Multi-factor authentication isn't flawless; discover the 5 most prevalent methods, their issues, and the delicate balance between security and usability.
The real reason to use risk-based authentication in the enterprise
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
By analysing what the user knows, has, and does, the risk engine can identify legitimate users while denying access to intruders.
Bitglass deepens integration with MFA vendor Duo Security
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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mfa
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casb
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iam
Bitglass has announced a deepened integration with Duo Security, now part of Cisco, as it looks to strengthen security for the modern workforce.
Six practical tips for better password practice
Wed, 6th May 2020
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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casb
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iam
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cybersecurity
A Bitglass report reveals that while 86% of firms have cloud tools, only 34% use SSO, highlighting a troubling gap in cloud security measures.