As promised last issue, I’m re-printing a glossary of strong/second factor authentication methods that TriCipher provided me along with the results of its sponsored survey on people’s perceptions of ...
As much as our digital ecosystem has advanced in recent years, some elements of the security world have been slower to change. For example, a shortage of well-trained cybersecurity professionals has ...
Advanced Authentication is the requirement in which you must use "Something You Know" (think password here) and "Something You Have" (think something tangible) to ...
Whether it’s being used to unlock your phone, gain access to a your online bank account or government services or even at airports to verify users and put an end to passport queues, an increasing ...
It has long been known that passwords are one of the weakest methods for authenticating users. One of the first examples of a password being compromised can be traced back to 413 BCE, when the Greek ...
A person's gait, or the motions of his feet and body as he walks, could be used as a very reliable authentication method for offline security systems. Technology to implement such an authentication ...
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a great way to boost the security of your accounts. But even with that added layer of security, malicious actors are finding ways to break in. So-called adversary-in ...
Something to look forward to: Multi-factor authentication and two-factor authentication are increasingly common login methods for websites and internet services. Spotify still doesn't provide an ...
As platforms rush to verify users' ages, experts warn consumer-grade cameras lack the technology to reliably authenticate ...