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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt shift from traditional password methods

Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt a shift from traditional, vulnerable password methods to phishing-resistant authentication solutions.
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Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.
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ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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ExpressVPN branches into wider security tools, unveiling its new password manager, Keys, for a safer and more secure online experience.
Aussie

Insecure password practices pose risk to Australian businesses, CyberArk report shows

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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Substandard password security controls in Australia heighten risk of cyberattacks, reveals data from CyberArk.
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Zero Trust security goes mainstream, reveals Okta's 2023 report

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Zero Trust security has now become mainstream, with 61% of organizations adopting the contemporary framework, according to the latest report by Okta.
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Hands-on Review: Norton Password Manager

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Norton Password Manager combines convenience and security in a free package, offering advanced features and seamless usability.
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How stronger endpoint control protects systems and data

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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The adoption of EPM to protect an organisation's endpoints is rising in importance as a crucial cyber security defence.
Xmas

Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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Intercede unveils secure FIDO authentication solution with Yubico collaboration

Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Intercede has introduced a secure FIDO authentication solution in partnership with tech firm Yubico, a move set to revolutionise business log-ins.
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Boomers have better cybersecurity habits than millennials and Gen Z

Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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Millennials are twice as likely to reuse their passwords, leaving them vulnerable to account breaches during a busy festive shopping season.
Fingerprintless

Thales brings passwordless fingerprint authentication to the enterprise

Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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The new SafeNet IDPrime FIDO Bio Smart Card offers an easy, secure, and quick way for users to access applications with just their fingerprint.
Hackers

From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts

Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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No matter how strong the password is, an attacker with access to the database could use the credentials right away.
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1/3 employees believe their actions don't impact security

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Top-down, one-size-fits-all enterprise cybersecurity ignores the unique risks that accompany geography, age, gender, and role.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from LastPass with Katherine Rojas

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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TechDay's 10-Minute IT Jams: Katherine Rojas, Partner Sales Director at LastPass, discusses their password and identity management solutions.
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BeyondTrust adds new capability to Password Safe solution

Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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BeyondTrust announces Workforce Passwords, a new capability to securely store and manage business application passwords.
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Younger generations less likely to change their passwords

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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Generation Z and Millennials in Australia and Canada less likely to change passwords, says study. Americans want companies to pay ransom.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from FIDO Alliance

Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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FIDO Alliance's Executive Director & CMO, Andrew Shikhiar, discusses the association's mission to reduce reliance on passwords in APAC.
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Keeper Security extends passkey management support

Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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Keeper Security, the provider of cloud-based zero-trust cybersecurity software, has announced expanded support for passkey management on desktop browsers.
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Kaspersky adds 2FA to Password Manager, enhances document security

Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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Kaspersky enhances its Password Manager with new features, including storing unique 2FA keys and support for Opera browsers.
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Three reasons why your smartphone needs security protection

Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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Research on Digital Payments revealed that Android smartphone is the most used device for online financial transactions in the region.