Beyond passwords: A guide to biometric authentication
Passwords are a challenging and a highly imperfect solution for granting account access to your trusted customers. Asking customers to…
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OTP still more common than biometrics for passwordless authentication: SecureAuth
Biometrics are catching up to PINs, but still lag behind one-time passwords as a method of passwordless authentication, according to…
NEC admits password complacency in Japan hospital patient data breach
A ransomware attack last year which led to disruptions in the digital medical records system of the Osaka General Medical…
Passkeys will replace passwords entirely soon, experts say
Passkey technologies will replace passwords entirely over the next few years. The claims come from several experts who shared their…
Nordsec, PayPal move forward with passkey and passwordless authentication products
Vendors, in this case Nordsec and PayPal, continue to throw rocks in the form of new software at the scourge…
More digital engagement means more fraud and passwords, boosting biometrics’ appeal
The possibility of greater convenience and security together is positioning biometrics to dethrone passwords as the top choice for authentication…
It’s been an ugly six months for identity theft and data breaches
A look back at U.S. security debacles in 2022, combined with a “major incident” this year, is doing nothing to…
Thieves bypass Apple security measures to steal from iPhone users in minutes
Criminals have found ways to defeat the security measures of Apple’s iPhones, allowing them access to apps, banking information, private…
Why are biometrics better than passwords?
The adoption of biometrics for authentication has risen steadily over the past decade. This upward trend does not seem to…
Online security best practices across the generations
What generation is most likely to use a single password for all online accounts? Phishing emails, texts, and robocalls around…
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