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 ...

United States, 1st Aug 2024 - The number of cyberattacks has been increasing worldwide despite security advancements. This surge in cyberattacks is causing data breaches, leading to large-scale ...

Email is the only sovereign and independent communication channel for businesses. More than 124.5 billion business emails are sent daily, most of which play a central role in everyday company ...

2. Magic Links The magic link authentication process enables users to log in to their accounts by providing their email address. They receive a unique link via email, which they can use to access ...

As passwords routinely fail to protect users, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is fast emerging as the new gold standard of cybersecurity. By adding extra layers of protection, MFA is able to block ...

Microsoft this week announced a preview of "Authentication Strength," a new control for organizations using the Azure Active Directory Conditional Access service. Authentication Strength lets IT pros ...

Human relationships rely on trust, which is why the true history of authentication extends back long before the first written documents referencing it. I suspect that as early as humans formed tribes, ...

The University of Iowa’s Information and Technology Services, or IT Services, has implemented an update to Duo Push, which will strengthen two-factor authentication amid a rise in cybersecurity ...

Google is now planning to phase out the use of SMS authentication for Gmail, and the company is looking towards using other methods that are far safer and more convenient than text messages. Various ...