If you're part of a financial institution, chances are you've memorized the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council guidance on online authentication and, with risk assessment in hand, are ...

With major cyberattacks dominating headlines in recent weeks, you may be wondering how you can protect yourself online, whether it’s your social media accounts or banking accounts. And the best way to ...

Biometric authentication systems have been long fraught with failure. For example the Touch ID authentication on the iPhone was hacked last year with several well-known fingerprint-spoofing tricks, ...

Everybody's finally in the pool. Nearly a year after half of all U.S. institutions missed the deadline to adopt stricter FFIEC guidelines for online authentication, analysts say that banks have ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--81 percent of data breaches last year involved weak, default or stolen passwords, 1 and phishing attacks have grown 65 percent year-on-year. 2 Protecting online privacy, ...

The anonymity of the internet is both a blessing and a curse. Not only does it make it easy to pretend you’re someone else and live out a harmless fantasy online, it also makes it relatively easy for ...

Microsoft is now planning to disable Basic Authentication use with its Exchange Online service sometime in the "second half of 2021," according to a Friday announcement. The end date for Basic ...

Ubisoft has decided to completely remove all traces of online authentication in the PC version of its downloadable title From Dust. Though Shacknews contacted Ubisoft for a comment on this situation, ...