Passwords stories - Page 5
New research shows global drive for passwordless authentication
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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A new study has shown there has been a significant shift towards wanting a passwordless future, but adoption is still in its infancy.
Lookout adds security offerings with SaferPass acquisition
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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Lookout expands security offerings with the acquisition of password management company SaferPass, aiming to provide customers with proactive protection.
BeyondTrust integrates Password Safe solution with SailPoint
Mon, 16th May 2022
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BeyondTrust has announced the integration of BeyondTrust Password Safe with SailPoint identity security offerings.
Sift shares crucial advice for preventing serious ATO breaches
Fri, 13th May 2022
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Learn how to protect your accounts from Account Takeover Fraud (ATO) with the latest ebook from Sift. Click here to find out more.
Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords
Fri, 6th May 2022
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FIDO Alliance says the world is closer to not relying on passwords after Apple, Google and Microsoft expands their support for a passwordless sign-in standard.
World (un)Password day? Yubico releases MFA guide encouraging new ideas
Thu, 5th May 2022
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In a slight departure from traditional World Password Day lore, Yubico has today announced a multi-factor authentication (MFA) guide.
Salesforce resets user passwords as GitHub breach investigation continues
Wed, 4th May 2022
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Salesforce is increasing its security measures after a recent GitHub breach incident investigation reported in Heroku.
Password hygiene in New Zealand: Statistics, standing and standpoints
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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The state of password hygiene in New Zealand remains largely unknown, with limited studies and fragmented data.
LastPass teams up with Ping Identity to improve password security
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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LastPass has announced new integrations with Ping Identity, including PingOne and PingFederate to better serve enterprise businesses.
Southeast Asia sees growing demand for better electronic finance solutions
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Banks and consumers in Southeast Asia are increasingly adopting one-time passwords for online transactions, according to new research by Kaspersky.
Cybersecurity in 2022: End of passwords, cybersecurity education and the compromised home
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Poorly managed and weak passwords are a prime target for hackers, and organisations are responding by going password-less to remove this weakness all together.
ESET Threat Report highlights aggressive ransomware tactics and intensifying password-guessing attacks
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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ESET's T2 2021 Threat Report reveals rising ransomware demands and increased brute-force attacks, according to the cybersecurity firm's telemetry data.
Increased volume of cyberattacks not translating to safer password practices
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Two-thirds of people still re-use passwords across accounts, putting their sensitive information at risk, a report reveals.
Manufacturing firms leave millions of files exposed - Varonis report
Mon, 20th Sep 2021
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Many organizations are ill-prepared for disruptive attacks, leaving sensitive data at risk, according to Varonis' Manufacturing Data Risk Report.
Patch management, robust password policies vital in reducing risk of cyberattacks
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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More than half of cyberattacks start with password brute force and vulnerability exploitation, according to new research by Kaspersky.
Despite cybersecurity training 85% of employees still reuse passwords - report
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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According to new research, nearly two-thirds of employees use personal passwords to protect corporate data and vice versa.
Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.
Auth0 survey reveals Australian businesses fail to meet login expectations
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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Most Australian organisations fail to meet consumer expectations around login technology, according to Auth0's international research.
No more 'pawswords': Why pet names shouldn't unlock your online accounts
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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15% of Britons use their pet's name as a password, making them easy targets for cybercriminals, warns UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
We're not ready for passwordless systems—and that's quite alright
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.