Authentication controls, such as passwords and restricted access rights, are a primary layer of protection between an entity’s data and bad actors. Weaknesses in these controls can leave systems ...

Q: What are the pros and cons of using a third-party authentication app? A: Every user of the internet should be familiar with the security concept known as two-factor authentication (2FA), which ...

In today’s modern and often hybrid workplace, there is no magic bullet for preventing data breaches—they can come from a variety of angles and thus require a vigilant, multifaceted approach.

The Payment Card Industry's recently updated data security standard calls for greater multifcator authentication standards for employees of payment processors who can access consumer data. Experts say ...

Everyone agrees that authenticating your identity to log in, whether at work or at home, is usually either quite easy but not secure at all or very secure but painfully difficult. People naturally ...

A cybercriminals group known as UNC5537 has been on a tear. Over the past month, the ransom gang, possibly related to ShinyHunters or Scattered Spider, stole more than 560 million customer records ...

The company says there’s ‘no evidence that the threat actor accessed the contents of users’ accounts’ in the breach of its Dropbox Sign service. Dropbox disclosed that its eSignature service, Dropbox ...

HealthEx – through a cross-industry effort with athenahealth, CLEAR, MedAllies and CommonWell Health Alliance – has launched an end-to-end patient data interoperability platform that relies on ...

Major DNA testing and genealogy companies, like Ancestry, MyHeritage, and 23andMe, are requiring two-factor authentication (2FA) for user accounts in reaction to a recent data breach at the industry ...

In all the ongoing buzz around influencer marketing and its ever-growing appeal to brands of all kinds, there’s one topic that rarely gets mentioned: the importance of first-party authenticated data.