HID backs India’s move to stronger MFA for its giant volume of digital payments
HID has signalled its preparedness to help Indian banks and payment providers comply with the Reserve Bank of India’s sweeping…
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UK NCSC formally recommends switch to passkeys, reversing decades of guidance
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is advising everyone to switch to passkeys. “Leave passwords in the past –…
Tycoon 2FA phishing empire dismantled in global cybercrime crackdown
A sprawling cybercrime platform that helped thousands of attackers bypass modern authentication protections has been disrupted in a coordinated global…
CyberloQ partners with IngenID on voice biometrics, deepfake detection
CyberloQ Technologies has joined up with IngenID to integrate voice biometrics and audio deepfake detection into its multi-factor authentication (MFA)…
Microsoft Entra synced passkeys, biometric account recovery reach public preview
Microsoft is bringing synced passkeys and biometrics for Entra ID account recovery to public preview, as the company leans into…
Raonsecure taps four biometrics providers for multimodal authentication upgrade
South Korean IT security and authentication firm Raonsecure has announced partnerships with four biometrics corporations – Fujitsu Korea, Mesa Coo…
Account takeovers via financial institution impersonation prompts FBI warning
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) run by the U.S. FBI has issued a public service announcement warning Americans about…
US lawmakers call for FTC probe into Flock Safety over data security failures
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Flock Safety, saying…
Germany pushes passkey adoption, releases draft technical guidelines
Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) is asking for public comment on a draft document that outlines technical considerations…
Microsoft patch of widespread Entra ID authentication flaw disclosed
An authentication vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID has been patched prior to being publicly revealed, and before criminals could use…
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