TriCipher has long been known for its strong layered approach to user authentication. Many businesses such as financial institutions have implemented a TriCipher solution to authenticate customers ...

A service is being developed that will help businesses check the identity of people they are dealing with -- without increasing the number of places where personal data is stored. Unlike Microsoft's ...

We wouldn’t consider Windows authentication as a feasible strategy as you cannot expose your service over the Internet if you leverage Windows authentication. Forms authentication uses the ASP.Net ...

The password is weak. It can get stolen from insecure web services, copied by a sharp-eyed thief while you type it in, or even just plain forgotten. A new service from Bellevue, Wash-based ...

AT&T* has announced the addition of soft token authentication support to AT&T Token Authentication Service, which helps mobile workers more easily protect commercial and government resources using ...

As more companies begin to rely on Web-based applications, questions arise about the security of such applications. One weak link in the security chain is user authentication. User IDs and passwords ...

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned popular messaging app with more than 2 billion users, has been getting a lot of heat and losing users in recent weeks after announcing (and then delaying) changes to how ...

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: ...

Yahoo is turning up the heat up on its developer platform, which is turning out to be a key battle ground as all the major portals (AOL, Google, MSN, Yahoo, eBay, Amazon, etc.) try to open up their ...

Microsoft’s attempt to kill the password is going ahead with full steam. The company has announced that Windows Hello, the passwordless authentication method that allows Windows 10 users to sign in to ...