Identity & Access
Today's security consensus is that password-based authentication and access is insecure, and that some form of two- or multi-factor authentication is necessary. The simplest...
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Companies are pouring time and dollars into security awareness training, but little evidence shows it actually works against social engineering.
Today's security consensus is that password-based authentication and access is insecure, and that some form of two- or multi-factor authentication is necessary. The simplest...
A vulnerability in OAuth 2.0 could result in an attacker being able to sign into a victim’s mobile app account and take control of...
Passwords. The favorite topics of security pundits. This fundamental component of security is one of our favorite things to talk about, hypothesize about, and...
Password proliferation is bad, for many, many, many reasons. But the worst reason is that people tend to re-use passwords all over the place.
Amazon has prompted some of its customers to reset their passwords after learning that these might have been used to secure other online accounts...
Recent reports of fraudulent account creation by employees at large banks to generate a boost in fees have raised many questions. How can such...
Users resetting their Yahoo! passwords might also want to check the list of authorized apps and devices, because iOS Mail will continue to have...
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Following a series of high profile high value attacks against a number of banks using the SWIFT interbank financial messaging system, Illusive Networks has announced SWIFT...
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UnifyID Uses Machine Learning and Behavioral Characteristics to Authenticate Users
HSBC bank has become the latest financial institution to adopt smartphone-based biometrics as a form of user authentication. Institutions already doing so include MasterCard...
Three of today's biggest IT evolutions are digital transformation; a move from binary-based to probability-based security; and the search for a single seamless fabric...
Researchers with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have demonstrated a new method of successfully bypassing modern face authentication systems.
Towards the end of July 2016, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) started the process of deprecating the use of SMS-based out-of-band...
Products from Apple, Microsoft, Oracle and possibly other major companies are affected by a vulnerability that exposes connections made via a proxy server to...
Microsoft has released yet another patch for a serious Windows authentication bypass vulnerability first disclosed by researchers nine months ago.
An issue affecting Microsoft’s Windows operating system could result in leaked user credentials if Internet Explorer and Edge are being used, researchers discovered.