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Bitglass deepens integration with MFA vendor Duo Security

Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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Bitglass has announced a deepened integration with Duo Security, now part of Cisco, as it looks to strengthen security for the modern workforce.
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Security experts underscore identity assurance in post-lockdown era

Fri, 12th Jun 2020
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Organisations should rebuild, re-prioritise and re-assess their current security programs, with the ultimate goal of enhancing threat response.
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Interview: Yubico ANZ vice president on passwords in the modern world

Thu, 7th May 2020
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Passwords have been around for a long time, but their effectiveness is being called into question. Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk shares his thoughts.
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Six practical tips for better password practice

Wed, 6th May 2020
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UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
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Three ways to protect your business in the cloud

Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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A modern BYO-anything workforce means more access points, hidden apps and hurdles to secure across the organisation.
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Biometric authentication balances security and simplicity

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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One touch of a fingerprint or face scan can securely grant access – a much more seamless user experience than remembering and typing out a password.
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Can we protect against cryptocurrency theft?

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Once cryptocurrency is stolen, there is no refund like there is with a bank or credit card company, and governments offer no protection for users.
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Cloud security planning – here's to a safer future

Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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Discussion is likely to focus on cloud security, with IT professionals asking themselves: How did we cope with the threat situation last year?.
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Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool

Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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A Bitglass report reveals that while 86% of firms have cloud tools, only 34% use SSO, highlighting a troubling gap in cloud security measures.
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Thales announces expanded access management capabilities

Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Thales enhances SafeNet Trusted Access with adaptive authentication, single sign-on, and better application visibility, boosting cloud security and compliance.
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Gartner names Ping Identity leader in access management

Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for access management for third consecutive year, praised for its intelligent identity solutions.
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Yubico launches lightning-compatible security key

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Today, the YubiKey 5Ci can be used to secure the 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Idaptive, LastPass, and Okta iOS mobile applications.
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92% of businesses experience identity challenges - LastPass

Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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Data from the report reveals IT professionals overwhelmingly (82%) agree that poor identity practices have exposed their business to risks.
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Ping's significant expansion of its cloud identity solution

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Ping Identity significantly updates PingOne for Customers, enhancing secure push notifications, social login options, SAML support, and EU data compliance.
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LogMeIn expands cloud identity capabilities with new offerings

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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LogMeIn debuts new LastPass Business solutions, expanding from password management to comprehensive identity offerings for SMBs with SSO and MFA.
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Ping Identity offerings accelerates cloud MFA and SSO adoption

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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90% of respondents trust MFA as an effective security control to protect identity data in public clouds, yet only 60% of organisations have formally adopted it.
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How to avoid becoming a cryptojacking victim - Bitglass

Tue, 14th May 2019
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Large-scale cryptojacking is a lucrative business due to the popularity and value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution

Thu, 9th May 2019
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FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.
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Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.
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Okta brings centralised identity security to servers

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta unveils Server Access tool for safer management of cloud infrastructures, enhancing security with Zero Trust.