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Scam messages on the rise, organisations must take action

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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More than half of consumers lose trust in organisations after receiving scam messages, according to a global study from Callsign.
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Why zero trust must form a key pillar of any cybersecurity strategy

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Zero trust streamlines that access while strengthening security protections. For this reason, it should form an essential pillar of any cybersecurity strategy.
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Protecting endpoints (and users) that have left the office

Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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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.
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Auth0 launches new feature for business customer identities

Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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Auth0 launches Organizations to revolutionize enterprise customer identity management for B2B SaaS applications.
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Yubico pledges to secure world's most at-risk organisations

Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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Yubico is partnering with Microsoft to offer 25,000 free YubiKey security keys to high profile and high risk organisations across 31 countries.
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We're not ready for passwordless systems—and that's quite alright

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.
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DigiCert revamps PKI management capabilities for remote work

Fri, 27th Nov 2020
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The revamp provides new ways of delivering certificate automation that can authenticate employees and devices, and encrypt data over networks.
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Ping Identity acquires Symphonic Software

Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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Ping Identity acquires Scotland-based security firm Symphonic Software, adding its dynamic authorisation platform to its portfolio.
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The value of trust in the age of data breaches

Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Australian government recognises the FIDO Alliance's certification program for strong authentication, setting a trend for other governments.
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COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market

Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
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CrowdStrike targets Zero Trust blind spot with new offering

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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CrowdStrike has launched CrowdStrike Falcon Zero Trust Assessment (ZTA), providing real-time security assessments across all endpoints.
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Yubico launches latest YubiKey with NFC & USB-C support

Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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Yubico launches YubiKey 5C NFC, a hardware authentication key for secure authentication across various devices and platforms.
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Bitglass receives US patent for SAML technology

Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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Bitglass secures a US patent for its SAML relay technology, enhancing transparency and real-time cloud access control, crucial amid the remote work shift.
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YPB signs two new contracts as it pushes further into Chinese markets

Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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YPB Group has signed two new channel partners in China, which it says will generate revenues of around $75,000 in year one.
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Why cybersecurity and employee experience go hand-in-hand

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Each individual represents an access point into the network, and one compromised user can result in a cascade of ramifications with long-lasting consequences.
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The 5 most common multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods

Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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Multi-factor authentication isn't flawless; discover the 5 most prevalent methods, their issues, and the delicate balance between security and usability.
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The real reason to use risk-based authentication in the enterprise

Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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By analysing what the user knows, has, and does, the risk engine can identify legitimate users while denying access to intruders.
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Bitglass deepens integration with MFA vendor Duo Security

Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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Bitglass has announced a deepened integration with Duo Security, now part of Cisco, as it looks to strengthen security for the modern workforce.
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Six practical tips for better password practice

Wed, 6th May 2020
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UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
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Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool

Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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A Bitglass report reveals that while 86% of firms have cloud tools, only 34% use SSO, highlighting a troubling gap in cloud security measures.