Lockwise: Mozilla’s better Firefox password manager — or is it?
Mozilla is rebranding and overhauling its Firefox password protection service into something called Lockwise. Are its motives entirely pure?
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5 identity management startups grabbing attention — and funding
The global identity management system market is growing at an astounding rate. These five startups are vying for a piece of this giant pie.
It’s not just you: Avoiding third-party security vulnerabilities
Even a robust security strategy may leave an opening for attackers: Third-party security vulnerabilities are not often considered, but they can be fatal.
Google introduces Adiantum encryption for Android devices
If AES encryption is not supported by your Android device, Google’s new Adiantum encryption may be your best bet to keep you safe.
Rethinking how we authenticate: Continuous authentication for continuous security
Traditional ways of authentication no longer ensure effective security. For sufficient security at home and at work, continuous authentication is necessary.
Give it the finger: Pushing back against biometric authentication
Biometric authentication is becoming a fact of life in governments and in the commercial sector. But many say this is the ultimate invasion of privacy.
DHS issues emergency directive about DNS hijacking attacks
The Department of Homeland Security has raised an alert about an influx of DNS hijacking and described countermeasures for federal agencies to take.
Review of Specops Password Policy
Specops Password Policy is a tool for enforcing the use of strong and secure passwords. Here’s our review of this newly updated software.
Specops uReset Review
Specops uReset is a self-service password reset solution that lets users reset passwords in the same secure way as login into Office 365. Here’s our review.
Want to pump up your IT security? Strengthen your account management practices
If your company doesn't get a good handle on its account management practices, your IT security will suffer as a consequence.
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