Multi-factor authentication (MFA) stories - Page 15

WatchGuard’s AuthPoint solution is a cloud service that can be deployed and managed from any location without the need for expensive hardware components.

YubiKeys, hardware-based protection in the form of physical devices, provide an option for a second factor in Okta MFA.

A critical flaw in Microsoft's ADFS allows bypassing MFA, posing a severe risk, warns Okta’s REX team. Urgent patching is recommended for users.

Web development and coding platform GitHub has rolled out password and two-factor authentication revamps to make user accounts more secure.

Its primary access points for code and infrastructure had required two-factor authentication via SMS, and the main attack intercepted the text.

WatchGuard launches AuthPoint, a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution tailored for SMBs, addressing their cost and complexity concerns.

The breach occurred as an access credential to TimeHop’s cloud computing environment that didn't have multifactor authentication was compromised.

Ransomware continues to be a major concern for Australian consumers this year - and many are unsure if they have even been affected by it.

The tension between security and user experience is one IT practitioners have had to grapple with as businesses become more vulnerable to breaches.

Silverstreet, a cloud communications company, aims to simplify two-factor authentication with its cybersecurity brand, Twizo.

Biometric security is no longer confined to sci-fi movies like Star Trek or spy films such as the Kingsman and James Bond series.

Passwords have long been the primary method of authentication, but they're not secure. So what's the solution? Machine learning and automation.

Updates include phishing prevention, mobile device management, security keys for two-factor authentication, Information Rights Management, and more.

Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.

Banks in Australia are embracing artificial intelligence chatbots for customer service, but face security risks.

25% of respondents at the Gartner Symposium lacked some form of multi-factor authentication when securing BYOD.

Fujitsu's cloud-based multimodal biometrics-as-a-service solution will enable Australian organisations to deploy biometric authentication.

Okta's 2018 Businesses @ Work report, which found that seven of the 15 fastest-growing apps are security tools or have security use cases.

NTT Advanced Technology is now partnering with identity authentication provider Trusona to bring multi-factor authentication to customers in Japan.

WatchGuard Technologies has whipped up some key IT security predictions ranging from IoT botnets to Linux attacks.