Jeremy CruzLast week, James Clapper, the U.S. director of national intelligence, said there have been "some indications" that foreign hackers have been targeting ...
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Brian
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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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Almost 40% of Companies Still Use Only Passwords
So I ran across this article the other day about the number of companies still using password-only authentication. Now looking at the actual ...
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OpenSSH Vulnerable to Unlimited Authentication Attempts
Possibly the biggest security news this past week was the announcement of a bug in OpenSSH that opens it to password cracking. ...
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“Brainprints” anyone?
So I ran across this interesting article on a new biometric, this time a brain scan while you think about specific acronyms. The ...
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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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Compromised Credentials, 2FA Can Help
I ran across this article the other day about 5 signs you have compromised credentials on your network. None of the signs ...
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Remember, an iPhone is a Single-User Device
So I ran into this interesting article about iOS and issues the users and developers should be aware of when using Touch ID ...
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2FA as a Way to Protect Against Social Engineering?
So this isn't a new story, and it isn't even unique, but it is a fairly high profile issue today given the ...