Passwords stories - Page 5
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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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
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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microsoft
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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mfa
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passwordless
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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data analytics
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
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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cybersecurity
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cloud services
LastPass has announced new integrations with Ping Identity, including PingOne and PingFederate to better serve enterprise businesses.
Cybersecurity in 2022: End of passwords, cybersecurity education and the compromised home
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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smart home
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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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passwords
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logmein
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cyber attacks
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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manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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Many organizations are ill-prepared for disruptive attacks, leaving sensitive data at risk, according to Varonis' Manufacturing Data Risk Report.
Ransomware, crypto scams & brute-forced passwords: Highlights from CERT NZ's Q2 report
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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crypto
The number of cybersecurity incidents in the second quarter of 2021 has risen to more than 1,350, accounting for $3.9 million in direct financial losses.
Patch management, robust password policies vital in reducing risk of cyberattacks
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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kaspersky
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passwords
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patching
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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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
According to new research, nearly two-thirds of employees use personal passwords to protect corporate data and vice versa.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Yubico on the reality of a passwordless future
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico VP Geoff Schomburgk discusses the possibility of a passwordless future and what Yubico offers to Australia and New Zealand. #ITsecurity #Yubico.
Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.
No more 'pawswords': Why pet names shouldn't unlock your online accounts
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
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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biometrics
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mfa
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iam
Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.
New year, time to update your passwords
Thu, 7th Jan 2021
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hack
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passwords
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nordpass
The most popular passwords of 2020 were easy-to-guess number combinations, such as 123456, the word password, qwerty, iloveyou, and other uncomplicated options.
Ping Identity acquires Symphonic Software
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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iam
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Ping Identity acquires Scotland-based security firm Symphonic Software, adding its dynamic authorisation platform to its portfolio.