Security teams and company executives have the responsibility of protecting their organization's assets. Since digitization shows no signs of slowing down and many companies have embraced the hybrid ...

Tesseral, a startup offering open-source authentication infrastructure for business-to-business software firms, today launched with an announcement that it has raised $3.3 million in funding to ...

Passwords can be easily stolen, cracked, and compromised through brute force attacks, phishing, data breaches, or a hacker's use of malware. Research shows that nearly 50% of attacks caused by threat ...

In Beyond Passwords: Stronger Authentication, Part 1, we explained the problem and showed why organizations are interested in improving on password authentication. In part two, we examine the solution ...

A device used in network access control. An authentication server stores the usernames and passwords that identify the clients logging in, or it may hold the algorithms for token access (see ...

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Increasingly, whether due to regulatory requirements or a basic recognition that static passwords just don’t provide adequate security, organizations are ...

Targeting companies looking for more secure authentication systems, Ping Identity on Monday announced two products addressing identity federation and secure single sign-on (SSO). PingFederate 4 is ...

Computer scientists at the University of Waterloo figured out how to successfully fool voice authentication systems 99% of the time using deepfake voice creation ...