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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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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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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.
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Exclusive: Ping Identity on security risk mitigation

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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As data breaches surge, Richard Bird of Ping Identity discusses how organisations can tailor security measures to mitigate unique cyber risks in the cloud era.
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CSOs - are you prepared for cloud cryptojacking?

Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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A recent report found that almost half of the organisations surveyed have malware in one of their cloud applications.
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WhatsApp users warned to change voicemail PINs

Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Attackers are allegedly gaining access to users' WhatsApp accounts by using the default voicemail PIN to access voice authentication codes.
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Security and mobility app adoption increasing - Okta

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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The fastest-of-the-fastest growing apps focus on identity-driven security, indicating that companies are taking Zero Trust seriously.
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Expert comment: What the Collection #2-5 data dump means for credential abuse

Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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TechDay spoke to experts and executives in the security industry about the data leak and the implications on phishing and credential stuffing.
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Massive 2.2bil-username data dump leaked on dark web

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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A colossal 2.2 billion unique usernames and passwords have surfaced on the dark web in the second major data dump in two weeks, rocking cybersecurity experts.