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Thales introduces Passwordless 360 for enterprise security
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storage
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cybersecurity
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Thales launches Passwordless 360, a password-free authentication system aimed at enhancing security, reducing costs, and boosting user adoption across organisations.
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Cloudflare acquires BastionZero to boost Zero Trust security
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devops
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Cloudflare acquires BastionZero to enhance its Cloudflare One SASE platform. This integration aims to bolster Zero Trust security for critical IT systems.
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Beyond Identity unveils Secure Access Platform for better security
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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phishing
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martech
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email security
In response to rising credential attacks, Beyond Identity launches its Secure Access Platform, offering passwordless, phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication.
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Calian leaders provide key insight into vital cybersecurity trends
Fri, 10th May 2024
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supply chain systems
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Leaders from Calian IT and Cyber Solutions shed light on key cybersecurity trends at the 2024 USA | RSA Conference.
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Yubico bolsters security with YubiKey 5.7 firmware update
Tue, 7th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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security posture
Yubico enhances hardware authentication security with the release of YubiKey 5.7 firmware and Yubico Authenticator 7, moving organisations towards a passwordless future with increased cybersecurity measures.
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GitHub's 2FA initiative helps secure software supply chain
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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supply chain systems
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cybersecurity
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software development
GitHub's two-factor authentication methodology advances software supply chain security. In 2023, a notable rise in 2FA adoption was seen.
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SendQuick wins Bronze Globee Award for cybersecurity innovation
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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singpass
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singapore
Singaporean firm SendQuick secures Bronze Globee Award win in the Authentication Solution category at the 20th Annual 2024 Globee Awards for Cybersecurity.
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Portnox unveils Conditional Access for Applications to improve data security
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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vpns
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saas
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breach prevention
Cloud-security provider Portnox fortifies application security with its new offering, 'Conditional Access for Applications', offering passwordless authentication and endpoint risk management.
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Maximising passkey implementation: 5 points from Yubico specialist
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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yubico
As cryptographic passkeys rise as the new standard for secure app and web authentication, Yubico's senior solutions architect David Pham shares insights on effective integration approaches, highlighting user control, multi-passkey support, and the need for optional extensions in authentication.
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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yubico
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hospitality
Yubico's YubiKey collaborates with Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 for Business for NFC-based, phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication.
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Rise in 'quishing' attacks exploits growth in QR code usage
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
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qr code
With the rise of QR code usage, a new form of phishing attack dubbed 'quishing' has surged, with cyber criminals exploiting the codes to steal personal data, warns Yubico's solutions architect, Josh Cigna.
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Beyond Identity unveils Device360 for advanced device security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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mdm
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Beyond Identity has launched Device360, a unique tool revolutionising continuous device security management and authentication.
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The future of authentication: Are you embracing biometrics?
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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surveillance
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biometrics
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Biometric technology is experiencing exponential growth and is predicted to transform the future of authentication.
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Okta welcomes Essential 8 push for phishing resistant authentication
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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australian signals directorate
Okta commends Australia's Essential 8 cybersecurity framework for its push for phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), aiming to bolster defence against cyber threats.
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Keeper Security announces compatibility with Apple Vision Pro
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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smartphones
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application security
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cybersecurity
Keeper Security has declared its software compatibility with Apple Vision Pro, facilitating secure login to applications and boosting the user experience with autofill functionalities.
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2024 to drive privacy transformations, predicts Kaspersky
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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ar, vr & metaverse
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Kaspersky forecasts a transformation in privacy landscape in 2024, with AI wearables stirring privacy debates, and AR/VR setting fresh norms.
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ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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devops
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martech
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commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.
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Microsoft 365 widens cyber defence with mobile YubiKey support
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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endpoint protection
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cybersecurity
In a significant leap for cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 has expanded support for passkeys on YubiKeys to mobile devices, advancing protection for iOS and iPadOS users.
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AI-driven cyberattacks and defences to create a battle of algorithms in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cloud security
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ai
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cybersecurity
In 2024, it’s clear that cybersecurity will remain a top priority for organisations and governments worldwide.
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Top six recommendations for remaining robust and resilient in 2024
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Facing increasing cybersecurity threats, experts insist on switching from passwords to phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication amidst the rise of AI-driven phishing attempts in 2023.