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Comment Passwords are notoriously insecure and, as a rule of thumb, a password that can be easily remembered is unlikely to be a strong password. This leads to such problems as users writing... [15 Oct 2009]
Scraping, Denial of Service, and Brute Force Attacks! Oh My!: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Paper Many systems will allow the use of weak passwords or cryptographic keys, and users will often choose easy to guess passwords, possibly found in a dictionary. Given this scenario, an attacker would cycle... [05 Oct 2009]
An Overview and Competitive Analysis of the One Time Password (OTP) Market
White Paper As attackers become more daring and manipulative, information systems that rely on static passwords for security are a major risk factor and are often the key reason that those systems are breached,... [05 Oct 2009]
Identikey Server 3.1: Strong Authentication Solution for Enterprise Security
White Paper Regular static passwords are the weakest link in any security infrastructure, as they can easily be guessed, copied, exchanged, shared, and misused. VASCO's solutions replace insecure static... [02 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... [30 Sep 2009]
Opera Unites browser and server
News The content is shared via Opera Unite by people sending other people URLs, and the security for protecting access to the content relies entirely on passwords. Andy Buss, a senior analyst at Canalys, said... [17 Jun 2009]
EMC Celerra Version 5.6 Technical Primer: Control Station Password Complexity Policy
White Paper To maintain data security and integrity, organizations must enforce policies that require users to create complex passwords that are changed frequently. Efficient management of account... [11 Jun 2009]
Enterprise Authentication: Increasing Security Without Breaking the Bank
White Paper Enterprise authentication used to be simple: passwords for everyone, expensive tokens for a small number who work remotely. Experts agree that username/password authentication does not provide enough... [14 May 2009]
Enterprise Bank & Trust Has Password Security Locked Up With Imprivata OneSign
White Paper Users struggled to remember many unique and difficult passwords, even resorting to writing passwords down, which compromised security. Since users often forgot their... [23 Apr 2009]
Imprivata OneSign Enables Leading Food Processor to Deliver Highest Levels of Security, Productivity, and User Satisfaction
White Paper While IT knew that they needed a way to force regular password changes, eliminate password sharing and ensure that passwords would not be written down, they also knew that users would... [23 Apr 2009]
Imprivata OneSign Empowers Justice Federal Credit Union to Ensure Highest Levels of Security and Productivity
White Paper The requirements of the new password policy - implemented to ensure the highest level of security - would make it even more difficult for users to remember long and complex passwords... [23 Apr 2009]
TDG Logistics Removes Password Management Issues With Imprivata OneSign
White Paper Ratcliffe looked at possible routes to managing user access that would solve this problem, while also ensuring that users would not be tempted into writing their passwords down. Ratcliffe mentioned his issues to... [23 Apr 2009]
Single Sign-On for SAP: Active Directory-based Authentication to SAP Applications
White Paper Do users in your organization have multiple user ids and passwords - one set for SAP, one for Active Directory and so on? This new technical brief, "Single Sign-On for SAP," discusses how technology from Quest meets the... [06 Apr 2009]
Password Security Guidelines
White Paper In particular, it focuses on the use of user-IDs and passwords to verify the identity of users. Various strategies for selecting strong, hard-to-guess passwords are then discussed. Secret... [15 Mar 2009]
The Death of Passwords: 3 Easy Steps to Increasing User Productivity, Enhancing Authentication, and Lowering Password Reset Costs With Enterprise Single-Sign On
White Paper With v-GO's automated password generation and provisioning capabilities, passwords can be longer and more complex, with a unique password for each application. Passwords... [01 Mar 2009]
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