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COVID-19 strains critical certificate authority processes

Border crossings. Police checkpoints. Security cages. Secret safes. These are just some of the hurdles certificate authorities face as they strive to maintain security during COVID-19.

By Rob Wright • April 23, 2020

Researchers beat fingerprint authentication with 3D printing scheme

New research by Cisco Talos shows popular fingerprint scanning technology can be defeated by lifting actual fingerprints and reproducing them through 3D printers.

By Arielle Waldman • April 8, 2020

SASE identity policies enhance security and access control

Will the Secure Access Service Edge model be the next big thing in network security? Learn how SASE's expanded definition of identity is fundamental to this emerging access model.

By Dave Shackleford • April 6, 2020

RSA 2020 wrap-up: VMware Carbon Black integrations; MAM for BYOD; how to handle non-employees

RSA is always full of interesting things to learn about, so here are a few more vendors I sat down with.

By Kyle Johnson • March 4, 2020

Idaptive adds new remote employee onboarding option & passwordless authentication to Next-Gen Access

Seeing more and more vendors jump on the passwordless train makes my heart swell!

By Kyle Johnson • March 3, 2020

RSA 2020 day 1: Windows 10X & secured core PCs; Hysolate updates; LastPass passwordless login

Security-focused conferences are my time to shine--and geek out on the latest in security news.

By Kyle Johnson • Feb. 26, 2020

Tackle identity management in the cloud with AaaS or IDaaS

Has your organization considered outsourcing cloud identity management? Learn more about the benefits of AaaS, aka IDaaS, and what to consider before settling on a particular service.

By Ed Moyle • Feb. 25, 2020

Data security, IAM led cybersecurity investments in 2019

Vendors specializing in data security, risk and compliance, and IAM raised the most funding in 2019, according to Momentum Cyber, a strategic advisor and investment bank for the cybersecurity industry.

By Alexander Culafi • Feb. 12, 2020

Idaptive is taking machine learning for authentication and applying it to authorization

We’ve seen AI/ML/analytics used for figuring out if a user is who they say they are. Now, how about if they’re doing what they should?

By Jack Madden • Feb. 10, 2020

Can IDaaS adoption improve enterprise security posture?

Experts suggest enterprises consider identity as a service as organizations' data management needs grow and access management becomes more complex.

By Mary Pratt • Jan. 31, 2020

Where does 1Password Enterprise Password Manager fit in the EUC landscape?

Reduce the chance of a breach due to poor password habits with password vaulting.

By Kyle Johnson • Jan. 27, 2020

How effective are traditional authentication methods?

Are you up to date on the most popular digital authentication methods and their potential cybersecurity risks? Learn how the right technology can improve and secure access management.

By Andrew Froehlich • Jan. 21, 2020

Login.gov starts to fill the gap between social logins and enterprise identities

Access federal services with a service designed for governmental use but that uses common standards.

By Kyle Johnson • Dec. 17, 2019

Google expands multiple Chrome password protection features

Chrome's updated, built-in protections are intended to help users protect their passwords and data against malware, data breaches and phishing sites, according to the company.

By Ha Ta • Dec. 13, 2019

RSA teams up with Yubico for passwordless authentication

RSA Security joined forces with Yubico to eliminate passwords within the enterprise. RSA's Jim Ducharme explains what it will take to the reach the 'last mile' of the pursuit.

By Alexander Culafi • Dec. 13, 2019

How to implement zero-trust cloud security

The nature of cloud environments and workloads is changing. Security team approaches must evolve in response. Learn how to implement zero-trust cloud security from expert Dave Shackleford.

By Dave Shackleford • Dec. 5, 2019

How to use and manage BitLocker encryption

Built into business versions of the Windows OS, Microsoft BitLocker encryption is an integral enterprise encryption tool. Read on to learn how BitLocker works and how to manage it.

By Tony Bradley, Kevin Beaver • Nov. 20, 2019

Comparing Diffie-Hellman vs. RSA key exchange algorithms

See which encryption method uses digital signatures, symmetric key exchanges, bulk encryption and much more in this Diffie-Hellman vs. RSA showdown.

By Sharon Shea , Michael Cobb • Nov. 20, 2019

Creating and managing a zero-trust security framework

IEEE senior member Kevin Curran outlines how enterprises should introduce a zero-trust security framework and discusses implementation challenges they are likely to face.

By Sharon Shea • Nov. 7, 2019

How to go passwordless if not all your apps support modern authentication standards

We want to eliminate passwords ASAP, unfortunately, some older apps can stand in the way of progress—thankfully, some identity providers devised solutions.

By Kyle Johnson • Oct. 29, 2019

Okta competing with Microsoft, Google, and others in passwordless offerings

While giants Microsoft and Google try leading the passwordless charge, Okta also plans to help organizations cut down on password use.

By Kyle Johnson • Oct. 17, 2019

NIST offers a handy vendor-neutral overview of zero trust architecture

Curious about zero trust but don’t understand it yet or how to achieve it, then NIST is here to help you.

By Kyle Johnson • Oct. 15, 2019

Okta is making big investments in on-premises identity

Okta is also working to bring more context into access decisions.

By Jack Madden • Oct. 14, 2019

How far is Google going in eliminating passwords?

We looked at Microsoft, let’s see how a couple other vendors are doing as well, starting with Google.

By Kyle Johnson • Oct. 9, 2019

Ping Identity launches identity and access management tool

PingCentral aims to streamline the identity and access management processes and bridge the gap between IAM teams and application teams to improve productivity.

By Tanner Harding • Oct. 3, 2019