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Intercede unveils secure FIDO authentication solution with Yubico collaboration
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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cloud services
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operating systems
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telecommunications
Intercede has introduced a secure FIDO authentication solution in partnership with tech firm Yubico, a move set to revolutionise business log-ins.
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Norton boosts security and privacy with new enhancements
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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norton
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passwords
A new private email feature in Norton AntiTrack changes email addresses and removes hidden trackers to bolster online privacy.
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Boomers have better cybersecurity habits than millennials and Gen Z
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Millennials are twice as likely to reuse their passwords, leaving them vulnerable to account breaches during a busy festive shopping season.
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Thales brings passwordless fingerprint authentication to the enterprise
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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authentication
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thales
The new SafeNet IDPrime FIDO Bio Smart Card offers an easy, secure, and quick way for users to access applications with just their fingerprint.
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From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
No matter how strong the password is, an attacker with access to the database could use the credentials right away.
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Passwords dominate despite rise in alternative authentication methods
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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microsoft
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apple
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biometrics
Despite growing popularity of passwordless methods, traditional username-password combo remains dominant, according to Keeper Security.
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1/3 employees believe their actions don’t impact security
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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cios
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passwords
Top-down, one-size-fits-all enterprise cybersecurity ignores the unique risks that accompany geography, age, gender, and role.
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Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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it training
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edutech
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cybersecurity
New report reveals alarming trends in Gen Z's attitudes towards online security, as well as increased cybersecurity concerns and adoption of measures.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from LastPass with Katherine Rojas
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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lastpass
TechDay's 10-Minute IT Jams: Katherine Rojas, Partner Sales Director at LastPass, discusses their password and identity management solutions.
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BeyondTrust adds new capability to Password Safe solution
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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project management
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passwords
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visibility
BeyondTrust announces Workforce Passwords, a new capability to securely store and manage business application passwords.
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Younger generations less likely to change their passwords
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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hacking
Generation Z and Millennials in Australia and Canada less likely to change passwords, says study. Americans want companies to pay ransom.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from FIDO Alliance
Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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passwords
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fido alliance
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security keys
FIDO Alliance's Executive Director & CMO, Andrew Shikhiar, discusses the association's mission to reduce reliance on passwords in APAC.
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Keeper Security extends passkey management support
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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keeper security
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zero trust security
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passwords
Keeper Security, the provider of cloud-based zero-trust cybersecurity software, has announced expanded support for passkey management on desktop browsers.
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Kaspersky adds 2FA to Password Manager, enhances document security
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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kaspersky
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passwords
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mfa
Kaspersky enhances its Password Manager with new features, including storing unique 2FA keys and support for Opera browsers.
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Three reasons why your smartphone needs security protection
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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cybersecurity
Research on Digital Payments revealed that Android smartphone is the most used device for online financial transactions in the region.
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Are passwords becoming obsolete? New research finds out
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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cybersecurity
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black hat
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passwords
Over half of business hall attendees at the 2023 BlackHat USA Conference believe passwordless is viable, says Delinea survey.
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AI listening in - researchers uncover new security threat
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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research
A new University study has revealed that artificial intelligence can identify passwords by sound of keys being pressed with more than 90% accuracy.
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GitHub launches beta passwordless authentication
Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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apm
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app development
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cybersecurity
Opting in lets GitHub users upgrade security keys to passkeys, and use those in place of both passwords and 2FA methods.
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HashiCorp acquires BluBracket to expand its secrets management capabilities
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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it automation
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multi-cloud
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it infrastructure
With this acquisition, HashiCorp is expanding its product portfolio to enable customers to discover and manage their entire secret inventory.
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3/4 at risk of being hacked due to poor password practice
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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passwords
Keeper Password Management Report indicates poor password practices could largely be due to feeling overwhelmed by cybersecurity.
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High-Profile Attacks Improve Cyber Hygiene—But Not Enough
Mon, 19th Jun 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
87% of Australian workers have improved their cyber hygiene, but threats remain, with fake logistics companies the most common source of scams.
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Keeper Security recognised by GigaOm for leadership in password management
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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cloud security
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pam
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cybersecurity
Keeper Security has been named the Overall Leader in GigaOm's 2023 Radar Report for Password Management, for the second consecutive year.
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Mitigating AI security risks with phishing-resistant MFA
Thu, 8th Jun 2023
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breach prevention
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ai security
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ai
It's undeniable that AI brings many benefits to our daily lives, but nothing prevents bad actors from leveraging AI for malicious purposes.
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Keeper Security enhances access security with support for passkeys
Tue, 6th Jun 2023
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pam
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passwords
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keeper security
Keeper Security announces support for passkeys, a passwordless authentication method, on its platform, making logins more secure and seamless.