New CFO for Secret Double Octopus as digital ID technology providers unveil appointments
Secret Double Octopus has appointed Yair Averbuch as its chief financial officer, describing him as an “IPO and scale out veteran”…
Yubico
Consumers prefer biometrics to passwords, think less of brands with bad authentication
A far greater number of consumers would choose to use biometrics for authentication than passwords, if given the choice, according…
Remote work contributes to enterprise shift to biometrics, away from passwords
The range of fraud and access control risks that go along with remote work practices are leading enterprises to adopt…
Okta CEO says total addressable identity and access management market near $80B
The identity and access management (IAM) market continues to adapt to the surge of new users and use cases prompted…
Cloudflare launches cryptographic humanity authentication test to eliminate CAPTCHAs
Making people complete CAPTCHAs to prove they are not bots wastes 32 seconds, on average, and could be costing years’…
SecureAuth, Echoworx and Avatier add passwordless biometrics for email, office tools
SecureAuth has added several new authentication tools and capabilities to its platform to help organizations adjust to the challenges of…
Half of organizations use biometrics for privileged account access
Spending on multi-factor authentication (MFA) is set for a major increase, as nearly three quarters of respondents (74 percent) to…
Microsoft enhances AccountGuard digital ID security and expands partnership with Yubico
Microsoft has upgraded the digital ID protections of its AccountGuard program to offer the service for people involved in politics…
Passwordless authentication rising with FIDO and biometrics tackling security risks, report says
Passwordless authentication technologies, and particularly physical tokens, some of which are secured with biometrics, are on the rise, according to…
FIDO2 biometric authentication launched by Oracle, extended by Ipsidy
Oracle has announced the general availability of FIDO2 WebAuthn for its cloud identity service. Following the implementation of the new…
