A ransomware attack was prevented just because the intended victim was using multi-factor authentication (MFA) and the attackers decided it wasn't worth the effort to attempt to bypass it. It's often ...

The 11-year-old vulnerability likely impacts many devices that are no longer supported — and presents easy exploit even for ...

Calls for improved authentication methods in business and online have gained momentum with the discovery of billions more stolen usernames and passwords on hacker forums. Hard on the heels of the ...

The most common way cyber-criminal hackers break into enterprise networks is by stealing or guessing usernames and passwords. The attacks, whether the goal is stealing information, executing a ...

Open source has encompassed all areas of software applications and services, so there was little doubt that authentication would, sooner or later, be part of this fast growing movement. OpenLDAP, the ...

Burton Group analyst Mark Diodati pointed me to a paper presented last fall at the 13th ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Conference on computer and communications security. It was written and ...

The landscape of identity and access management (IAM) is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of biometric technologies. This evolution marks a significant shift from ...