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Authentication stories - Page 18

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Password habits still key obstacle to business' security - LogMeIn

Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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LogMeIn's new global report pinpoints poor employee password habits as a major security challenge despite advances in multi-factor authentication adoption.
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Thales announces expanded access management capabilities

Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Thales enhances SafeNet Trusted Access with adaptive authentication, single sign-on, and better application visibility, boosting cloud security and compliance.
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Time to include multi-factor authentication in your cybersecurity strategy - WatchGuard

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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Enterprises looking to reduce the risk of cyber-compromise or attack need to think about adding multi-factor authentication technology to their arsenal.
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Gartner names Ping Identity leader in access management

Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for access management for third consecutive year, praised for its intelligent identity solutions.
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Yubico launches lightning-compatible security key

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Today, the YubiKey 5Ci can be used to secure the 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Idaptive, LastPass, and Okta iOS mobile applications.
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92% of businesses experience identity challenges - LastPass

Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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Data from the report reveals IT professionals overwhelmingly (82%) agree that poor identity practices have exposed their business to risks.
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Ping's significant expansion of its cloud identity solution

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Ping Identity significantly updates PingOne for Customers, enhancing secure push notifications, social login options, SAML support, and EU data compliance.
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LogMeIn expands cloud identity capabilities with new offerings

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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LogMeIn debuts new LastPass Business solutions, expanding from password management to comprehensive identity offerings for SMBs with SSO and MFA.
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Ping Identity offerings accelerates cloud MFA and SSO adoption

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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90% of respondents trust MFA as an effective security control to protect identity data in public clouds, yet only 60% of organisations have formally adopted it.
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How to avoid becoming a cryptojacking victim - Bitglass

Tue, 14th May 2019
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Large-scale cryptojacking is a lucrative business due to the popularity and value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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NDB report: Stronger authentication practices needed

Tue, 14th May 2019
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The Australian Information Commissioner (OIAC) has released the latest quarterly report on the notifications under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme.
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Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution

Thu, 9th May 2019
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FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.
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WatchGuard announces ANZ partners awards

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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WatchGuard's ANZ Partners of the Year hailed at Vietnam conference, celebrating top cybersecurity collaborators.
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Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.
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Okta brings centralised identity security to servers

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta unveils Server Access tool for safer management of cloud infrastructures, enhancing security with Zero Trust.
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BYOD can be secure with the right measures

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Companies that embrace BYOD are giving employees more freedom to work remotely, resulting in increased productivity, cost savings, and talent retention.
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Expert offers password tips to aid a stress-free sleep

Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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For many cybersecurity professionals, the worries of the day often crawl into night-time routines - LogMeIn says better password practices can help.
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W3C and FIDO Alliance finalise web standard for passwordless logins

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance have finalised the WebAuthn standard, paving the way for passwordless logins and enhanced web security.
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Averon and tyntec partner to deliver secure wireless authentication

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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tyntec and Averon team up to globally deploy a secure, user-friendly wireless authentication solution, aiming to curb data breaches and enhance user experience.
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One Identity launches authentication services for Unix systems

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Unix systems (including Linux and Mac OS), by their very nature, have distinct challenges when it comes to security and administration.