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…
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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…
To build trust in biometrics, Vietnam banks should adopt FIDO passkeys: report
VinCSS has released an industry first report on the authentication experience in apps for Vietnamese banks, and it shows a…
NIST pushes criminal justice agencies toward MFA to secure sensitive data
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a sweeping new report urging criminal justice agencies to adopt…
FIDO gets an apology and endorsement for spider infestation prevention reiterated
A pair of cybersecurity updates represent not just wins for the FIDO protocol, but also a possible swan song for…
Pentagon expands secure login access with myAuth rollout
In a sweeping overhaul of digital access across the systems of the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA),…
