AU10TIX has announced it is working with Microsoft on Reusable ID - a breakthrough in verifiable credentials (VC) architecture for identity management.

JNCTN is exploring digital credentialing to help job seekers and employers match jobs and the requisite skills-set.

"Features like SSH Cipher Suite, SFTP tunnelling, and enhanced HA/DR further our promise to customers of reducing their risk of a cybersecurity breach."

Versasec has expanded its partnership with Entrust to provide a more streamlined experience for credential management integrated with a secure public key infrastructure (PKI) solution.

Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new malware stealing users credentials, address, credit card data, cryptocurrencies, and accounts.

The 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) shows that 61% of all breaches involve malicious actors gaining unauthorised, privileged access to data by using a compromised credential. Unfortunately, it is often too late when the misuse of a credential is detected.

LastPass has announced its new save and fill experience, allowing customers to fill in, create and save their credentials directly within the site's form field.

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Australian start-up CredShare has announced it's raised a further circa $2.7 million while unveiling the next evolution of its credentials platform. 

“We are not just another RegTech creating compliance forms, and software that ticks a box. We are passionate about building a solution that will genuinely improve your information security."

Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.

Even with education and phishing tests, users continue to hand over legitimate logins to attackers, who in turn exploit them with a high degree of success.

One Identity has released survey findings revealing a significant increase in digital identities globally. 

By implementing behavioural analytics and smart password practices, security teams can thwart credential-based attacks across the organisation.

The tool is part of Attivo’s Endpoint Detection Net suite, and is aimed at enabling organisations to hide credentials from would-be attackers and their tools.

"Anyone could have had access to the information stolen," says Check Point.

When the focus has been on adversaries that develop increasingly complex and sophisticated attacks, tried and true techniques such as compromised credentials continue to be amongst the most potent weapons.

According to the study, employees' habits, including password re-use and letting family members use corporate devices, are putting critical business systems and sensitive data at risk.

“This acquisition is a major step toward our goal of revolutionising the way organisations electronically exchange trusted records,” says Hyland president and CEO Bill Priemer.

The number of smart card shipments is forecast to increase from 618.8 million in 2018 to 732.7 million in 2023, according to ABI Research.

New research reveals the US is ripe for harvest, but Blueliv says the declines in EU and Asia are almost definitely only temporary.

The Cybersecurity Audit Certificate Program provides audit/assurance professionals with the knowledge needed to excel in cybersecurity audits.

Seos can be ported onto microprocessor devices, allowing the credential system to be delivered on mobile devices, wearables, and smart cards.

A Singapore tech firm is using blockchain technology to bring validation and authentication to CVs and other credential types.