Passwords stories

Keeper Security extends passkey management support
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With Keeper, passkeys are stored and managed in the Keeper Vault, and can be used to log in to websites and apps across all desktop web browsers and operating systems.

Kaspersky adds 2FA to Password Manager, enhances document security
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"Users require a service to securely store and organise valuable and important information due to the growing number of accounts and data they generate."

Three reasons why your smartphone needs security protection
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Research on Digital Payments revealed that Android smartphone is the most used device for online financial transactions in the region.

Are passwords becoming obsolete? New research finds out
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"The quicker organisations and end users alike can evolve their identity and access security beyond passwords, the safer well be as a society."

AI listening in - researchers uncover new security threat
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A new University study has revealed that artificial intelligence can identify passwords by sound of keys being pressed with more than 90% accuracy.

GitHub launches beta passwordless authentication
Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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Opting in lets GitHub users upgrade security keys to passkeys, and use those in place of both passwords and 2FA methods.

HashiCorp acquires BluBracket to expand its secrets management capabilities
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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With this acquisition, HashiCorp is expanding its product portfolio to enable customers to discover and manage their entire secret inventory.

3/4 at risk of being hacked due to poor password practice
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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Keeper Password Management Report indicates poor password practices could largely be due to feeling overwhelmed by cybersecurity.

High-Profile Attacks Improve Cyber Hygiene—But Not Enough
Mon, 19th Jun 2023
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Too many Australian companies continue to take unhealthy risks. And while high-profile attacks spurred some improvements in cyber hygiene, it’s clearly not enough.

Keeper Security recognised by GigaOm for leadership in password management
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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This is the second consecutive year taking the top spot in the report, which attributes Keeper's positioning to continued excellence across all credential disciplines.

Mitigating AI security risks with phishing-resistant MFA
Thu, 8th Jun 2023
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It's undeniable that AI brings many benefits to our daily lives, but nothing prevents bad actors from leveraging AI for malicious purposes.

Keeper Security enhances access security with support for passkeys
Tue, 6th Jun 2023
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Keeper Security, the provider of cloud-based cybersecurity software protecting passwords, secrets, connections and privileged access, has announced support for passkeys within its platform.

The FIDO Alliance releases UX guidelines all about passkeys
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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The FIDO Alliance UX Guidelines for Passkey Creation and Sign-ins aim to help online service providers design a better, more consistent user experience when signing in with passkeys.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Okta
Fri, 26th May 2023
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Shiven Ramji, who is the Chief Product Officer at OKTA, joins us today to tell us more about OKTA and give us some insight into the new research that they have conducted.

Keeper Security launches password rotation to enhance PAM
Thu, 25th May 2023
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"We are excited to help minimise this risk with an affordable, modern and elegant solution that protects every user and every device in an organisation."

Take the Password Pledge and secure the digital you
Thu, 25th May 2023
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The livelihood of our digital lives is fostered by good online hygiene, which begins with proper password management.

Keeper Security joins Pax8 to aid MSPs mitigate password-related cyber risks
Tue, 9th May 2023
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"As cyberattacks grab headlines worldwide, the need for secure cybersecurity solutions grows daily. Yet, these solutions must be as simple as they are secure."

Consumers want more convenience with identity credentials
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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Passwords have outrun their course and it's time to provide users a simpler, more secure way to validate their identity.

Cyber attack risk high due to outdated authentication methods
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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"Concerningly, more than half of UK organisations are still relying on using usernames and passwords and other outdated authentication methods."

BeyondTrust brings Password Safe and Privilege Management to Azure
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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"By enabling them to quickly and easily leverage their existing Microsoft Azure commits, we can help customers accelerate their identity security journey and defend against cyberthreats."

The bad password advice you need to leave behind in 2023
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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For companies to better meet cybersecurity standards, it's time to throw away the bad password advice and take steps to eliminate passwords once and for all.

BeyondTrust improves its privileged access management bundle
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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BeyondTrust has announced new releases of its Privileged Remote Access and Password Safe and the availability of these in a new bundle with value pricing.

Combating identity deception with a people-centric approach
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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Activity that was once carried out face-to-face has shifted to the Internet, leading to an explosion of new identity elements as people and businesses interact with minimal physical engagement.

Microsoft report finds 74% increase in password attacks
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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Microsoft has published its Digital Defense Report 2022, sharing insights on how the digital threat landscape is evolving and how to mitigate these issues.