Passkeys build momentum, enabling access to 15 billion online accounts
Passkeys are a biometric security trend to watch in 2025. The FIDO Alliance themed its 11th annual FIDO Tokyo Seminar…
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CISA, Five Eyes issue hardening guidance for communications infrastructure
The threat landscape for communications infrastructure has intensified significantly, with adversarial groups such as People’s Republic of China (PRC)-affiliated threat…
AI agents, privacy, and authentication examined in new report
As AI technology advances, the lines between convenience, security, and privacy grow increasingly blurred. This tension is illustrated in the…
Advancing digital security with passwordless MFA
Recent announcements from Yubico, OneSpan, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) highlight an…
Amazon, Delta employee PII exposed in data breaches
Amazon and Delta Airlines both confirmed this week that a data breach exposed information about an untold number of their…
FBI issues warning about fake Emergency Data Requests used to acquire PII
The FBI this week issued a warning about hackers who can exploit compromised government and law enforcement email accounts to…
Google implements mandatory MFA and passkey expansion for cloud security
Google recently announced that it will require multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Google Cloud accounts starting in early 2025. This…
Research buttresses bill that would set cybersecurity standards on US medical industry
New research by Austin, Texas-based Software Advice highlights gaps in the cybersecurity of healthcare providers that puts patients’ data at…
Google commits to more MFA and passkeys
Google is committing to multi-factor authentication as a central pillar in its cybersecurity strategy for consumers and enterprises, with passkeys…
FIDO turns to scaling passkeys at Authenticate 2024
The Authenticate 2024 conference hosted by the FIDO Alliance was focused mainly on passkeys; their adoption, benefits and fit with…
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