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Authentication stories - Page 6

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Xero gives small business updates and reveals new enhancements
Thu, 3rd Nov 2022
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mfa
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fintech
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financial systems
Xero unveils new updates including small business insights and additions to the app store, as small business sales growth slows in 2022.
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Passwordless authentication mkt to grow, says KuppingerCole
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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mfa
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
KuppingerCole predicts that the CAGR to go up to 31,1%, leading the passwordless authentication market to reach US$6.6 billion by 2025.
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Ping Identity named a Leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole reports
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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iam
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Ping Identity has been named a leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports, including Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM).
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Phishing-resistant solutions on Azure AD and YubiKeys now
Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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public cloud
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mfa
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phishing
Microsoft announced the release of three new solutions to fight phishing attacks in Azure, Office 365, and remote desktop environments.
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Delinea a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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pam
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mfa
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data privacy
Delinea has announced its industry leadership as a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, joining the effort to encourage safer digital privacy behaviour.
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ManageEngine unveils MFA for Windows UAC for added security
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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endpoint protection
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mfa
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edr
ManageEngine has released MFA for Windows User Account Control (UAC) prompts that require credentials for added security.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Miercom found that WatchGuard’s MFA AuthPoint proved superior in authentication provisioning, deployment and security testing.
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Yubico research finds concerning trends around authentication security practices
Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
A new global survey from Yubico has found that 59% of employees still rely on usernames and passwords as the primary method to authenticate their accounts.
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Barracuda adds Zero Trust Access to enhance email security
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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mfa
The new capabilities allow customers to control access to email systems and Microsoft 365 applications on a need-to-know basis, enhancing email security.
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Cyber insurance. A changing of the guard.
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The threat of cyberattacks on Australian businesses is increasing as cybercriminals outsmart security defences.
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Microsoft not addressing authentication flaw in Azure AD
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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public cloud
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Research by Secureworks has uncovered a proof-of-concept exploit of flaws in Microsoft's Azure AD PTA method that the tech giant has no plans to address.
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The old ways aren’t working – Let’s rethink our cybersecurity
Mon, 12th Sep 2022
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Phishing attacks are on the rise in Australia, with one successful attempt every eight minutes. It's time to rethink legacy authentication methods.
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The users most at risk from Microsoft’s mass security step-up
Mon, 12th Sep 2022
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email security
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microsoft
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modernisation
Countdown begins for end of basic authentication, but many email users are unprepared. Microsoft urges switch to modern authentication.
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Logicalis assists Western Health Victoria with Active Directory move
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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healthtech
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cloud services
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logicalis
Western Health Victoria has partnered with Logicalis Australia to rebuild its Active Directory, enhancing its digital workplace and healthcare solutions.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Incode Technologies
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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open source
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identity
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online verification
Jonathan Andresen joins us today to discuss the identification and authentication solutions offered by Incode.
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Delinea report finds organisations are struggling to grasp identity-related security
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud services
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cyber threats
New research reveals that 84% of organizations in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia have experienced an identity-related security breach.
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Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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phishing
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martech
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commerce systems
New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.
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NFTs are ready to disrupt the ticketing world
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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paas
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
NFTs are revolutionizing the events industry by offering secure, transparent, and scam-proof ticketing solutions. Here's how they work.
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FIDO Alliance releases guidelines for optimising UX with FIDO Security Keys
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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fido alliance
The new guidelines aim to accelerate multi-factor authentication deployment and adoption with FIDO security keys.
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Zero trust security adoption rises 27% in just two years
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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malware
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mfa
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zero trust security
A survey of WAN managers has revealed that multi-factor authentication and single sign-on are the top zero trust features implemented.