Many organizations are decreasing their reliance on user names and passwords for user authentication. They are also learning more about the benefits of deploying strong user authentication to increase ...

In what has to be one of the most bizarre security advisories of recent times, authentication provider Okta has confirmed that usernames of 52 characters or more meant that anyone could access the ...

Passphrases and MFA are not password saviors. Ultimately, authentication will rely on algorithms to determine user identity and detect fraudulent actions. The future of authentication is not more ...

In password-based authentication, end-users confirm their identity using login credentials, commonly a unique username, and a secret password. These credentials allow the system to verify that the ...

If you’re going to use a password manager from a mobile computer that travels outside of your office, two-factor authentication can provide an extra layer of security. This is particularly important ...

A number of factors inspired me to take a closer look at the Yubikey. For starters, it is such a simple and elegant solution to two of the major problems the security industry is facing these days: ...

There’s no arguing that passwords are becoming less and less reliable in protecting our data and identities. Their management, protection and memorization are becoming increasingly problematic, and ...

It’s certainly tempting to use the same password again and again — who really has the capacity to remember different ...