A recent audit by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) revealed weaknesses in cybersecurity practices at various U.S. federal agencies. Among the weaknesses cited ...
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Background Noise as Authentication data?
So new this week is the idea of "Sound Proof" authentication. The idea is that the microphone on your device would listen ...
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U2F Presentation by Yubico CEO
As mentioned in previous posts here and here, FIDO standards have been gaining traction with governments and the private sector. Our enterprise ...
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It’s Only a Matter of Time Before Your Insurance Requires 2FA
So I came across this interesting article about an insurance company that paid for the cost of a breach is now suing to ...
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Great news on the FIDO front!
So last week it was announced at the FIDO Plenary in Dublin, Ireland (I wish I would have been able to attend) ...
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RSA Opening Keynote says we need to move out of the ‘Dark Ages’
So the opening keynote today at the RSA Conference by Amit Yoran (the president of RSA) was very interesting. While many of ...
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Interesting Product at the RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox
So on the first day of the RSA Conference they hold the Innovation Sandbox; a contest for select new companies to present ...
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New security reports suggest we can easily do more
A couple of security reports released this week by Symantec and Verizon point to three critical areas organizations should consider: -- A large ...
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Healthcare Breach of 70M Records
Late on Wednesday, it was confirmed that Anthem, the second largest health insurer in the U.S., was breached (ransacked is the word ...
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Don’t Let the GHOST Catch You
Yesterday, Qualys announced a new vulnerability called GHOST. (Since Shellshock, everyone thinks vulnerabilities need to be named.) This vulnerability is in a ...