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RSS passwordsVacman Controller: Integration Guide
White Paper After reading this paper one will understand how the Vacman Controller interacts with application and how it allows one to use the DIGIPASS dynamic passwords inside application. This White Paper guides one through the... [02 Oct 2009]
Cryptanalysis on Improved Remote User Authentication Scheme Preserving User Anonymity
White Paper Most of these schemes have the following good properties: the server has no password table; users can freely choose their own passwords; it demands only low communication and computation cost; mutual authentication is... [02 Oct 2009]
Unisys Takes Its Own Authentication Medicine
White Paper At the same time, techniques to defeat passwords have become more sophisticated, eroding the security that passwords once provided. Unisys is a large and diversified systems integrator with operations... [01 Oct 2009]
Bank Implements Comodo Two-Factor Authentication in Stages
White Paper The security of customer bank accounts depended on keeping passwords protected, but bank managers knew that customers don't always protect their passwords. With digital certificates on their computers,... [01 Oct 2009]
Is your data at risk?: Why physical security is insufficient for laptop computers
White Paper This paper examines the options, discusses why passwords alone are not sufficient and makes the case for strong data encryption. Evaluating the various data security options to protect your PCs can be challenging. [30 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News And offering Facebook users the chance to register and log in to external sites without separate usernames and passwords gives Facebook Connect's marketing a slant of user convenience - and security, as some web users... [21 Sep 2009]
Nortel Networks Case Study: CallPilot Password Reset
White Paper The challenge was to look for an inexpensive method to reset voicemail passwords without Level 1 Help Desk assistance. Thousands of Nortel employees use Nortel CallPilot for voicemail. The Nortel IT team developed a... [19 Sep 2009]
Data and System Security Whitepaper
White Paper Access to the data within the practice is controlled by solid user authentication, user login time windows, user inactivity timeouts, the enforcement of strong login passwords, well defined user roles and access levels. [02 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.08.09
Round-Up With the office deserted for the holidays, there are fewer stupid users assuming you can remember their passwords or demanding you fix their self-inflicted tech woes with their bleats of "but it said I should click on... [21 Aug 2009]
Botnet finds a home on Twitter
News Downloader.Sninfs, also known as Infostealer.Bancos, is a Trojan that uses the guise of a Brazilian banking site to collects passwords and related personal information from infected computers. A Twitter account can be... [17 Aug 2009]
The Secure Access Using Smart Cards Planning Guide
White Paper Administrators are increasingly aware of the dangers that result if they rely only on user names and passwords to provide authentication to network resources. Users rarely show great discretion when they write down... [14 Aug 2009]
Taxman's scam warning: Fraudsters want your passwords
News HM Revenue and Customs is warning taxpayers who file their tax self-assessments online to be especially wary of fraudsters after finding passwords for the service are being hijacked. According to HMRC, a "small number"... [06 Aug 2009]
VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) Services: Five Business Strategies for Reducing the High Cost of Online Consumer Authentication
White Paper However, as online identity theft, fraud, and credit card data breaches become increasingly sophisticated, user names and passwords are insufficient to verify or authenticate users' identity and protect high-value... [31 Jul 2009]
Mail-SeCure: Anti Phishing
White Paper Phishing (also known as carding and spoofing) is a form of social engineering, characterized by attempts to fraudulently acquire sensitive information (such as passwords and credit card details), by masquerading as a... [31 Jul 2009]
Pharewell to Phishing: Secure Direction and Redirection Over the Web
White Paper The conventional wisdom has always been that users should refrain from entering their sensitive data (such as usernames, passwords, and credit card numbers) into http(or white) pages, but they can enter these data into... [31 Jul 2009]
