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Keeping Secrets: Good Password Practice

White Paper An authentication factor is a procedure or chunk of information used to authenticate an individual, that is, to verify that he or she has access rights. Passwords and passphrases are one example of a... [12 Nov 2009]

Rid your business of weak passwords and get collaborating

Comment Businesses have long realised the need to securely authenticate users as they access sensitive information on corporate networks. As these applications and services become more personalised, many require users... [15 Oct 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... [31 Jul 2009]

Stock Yards Bank and Trust Makes Employees Productive and Keeps Data Secure With Imprivata OneSign

White Paper Chief Information Officer, Jim Condra felt biometrics would be the easiest solution to implement, because Stock Yards computer users could authenticate their identities during logon simply by placing their fingertips on... [23 Apr 2009]

Single Sign-On Deployment Guide

White Paper Intranet users are commonly required to use a separate password to authenticate themselves to each server they need to access in the course of their work. Multiple passwords are an ongoing headache for... [02 Sep 2008]

Firefox extension to protect from wireless hacks

News It also is designed to assure surfers when they visit sites that are safe but which Firefox warns about because the sites are not paying a third-party Certificate Authority, such as VeriSign, to authenticate the sites... [27 Aug 2008]

ID tech tightens up compliance

Comment To solve this issue, identity and access management systems offer single sign-on, whereby users authenticate themselves at one primary interface to gain access to all resources that they have been assigned the right to use. [18 Mar 2008]

Cheat Sheet: Encryption

Cheat Sheet There are several ways to authenticate a person or information on a computer such as the use of a password, digital signatures or even biometrics or voice recognition tech. Well - weak passwords using... [28 Nov 2007]

Leading University Saves £25,000-Plus Annually by Choosing the Right Identity Management Solution for Its Needs

White Paper This required multiple feeds to authenticate users. As is the nature of a large academic institution, its 26,000 students and 2,500 staff often have different passwords or user names to access systems. [28 Sep 2007]

Photos: Cambridge innovation day abuzz with fresh tech

Photo Users create a pattern by choosing four squares on a grid (pictured) and it is this pattern which is then used to authenticate purchases or passwords, instead of a fixed PIN or password. The event was... [07 Sep 2007]

Barclays doles out 500,000 chip and PIN devices

News Customers using their online banking account to set up payments to third party accounts will be sent a standalone terminal to use their card's PIN to authenticate their identity, instead of having to use... [18 Apr 2007]

Cisco warns over pair of network flaws

News For the CAM to authenticate to the CAS, each holds a "shared secret" - pieces of information which, when combined, allow authentication to occur. Cisco NAC Appliance, which checks external devices attempting to log on to... [08 Jan 2007]

'The big IAM' tops security chiefs' shopping lists

News Speaking about an integrated smartcard to authenticate digital and physical access to a building, he said: "Give users smartcards and eliminate the risk of them leaving it in the keyboard by requiring them to use it to... [19 Sep 2006]

Best practice: Making life easier for business travellers

Comment Fast fixed and wireless networks are almost pervasive in Europe and the US, and diallers such as Orange's Business Everywhere, Fiberlink and iPass are just three of those available that can authenticate over a number of... [14 Jun 2006]

Symantec eyes transaction security

News Another feature will authenticate websites, in part by taking advantage of upcoming high-assurance security certificates for sites, he added. Additionally, it will identify trustworthy websites and help users manage... [01 Jun 2006]

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