TechEd Demo – ADFS an integration with SafeNet Authentication Service
Posted on 06 June 2013 by
Microsoft has announced new options for ADFS to be deployed with multi-factor authentication solutions, in a far simpler way than before.
Tag: Strong authentication
CJIS Mandate Update: Law Enforcement Organizations Get More Time to…
Posted on 16 April 2013 by
Law enforcement organizations looking for the best solution to move to advanced authentication and meet the CJIS mandate have received some good news: they now have until 2014. CJIS is the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS). It is the primary central repository for criminal justice information and the focal point […]
Multi-factor authentication – the popular kid at school…
Posted on 22 August 2011 by
In light of all the recent cyber attacks costing companies money, reputation and customer trust, stronger security and additional layers is increasingly becoming top of the shopping list for IT professionals. But there is still some confusion as to what are the best security elements that need to be in place to provide the best […]
“12345” thoughts on securing access
Posted on 16 February 2012 by
Earlier this year, I posted a somewhat comical blog on a list of the weakest passwords being used in corporations. While we all know we will have users that use “password” for their password, it never ceases to amaze me that even with the number of recommendation and best practices available we still see major […]
Has your business unwrapped mobile security threats over the festive…
Posted on 12 January 2015 by
With new mobile devices like the iPhone 6 and Apple iPad Air 2 topping many present lists this year, we’ve compiled top tips to help businesses ensure they haven’t unwrapped mobile security threats over the festive period.
Welcome the Ninja Mustangs: The Worst Passwords of 2012
Posted on 01 November 2012 by
SplashData has released its list of the 25 worst passwords of 2012, including the usual suspects: ‘password’ (again, staggeringly, at the top of the list), 123456, and abc123. The list is quite similar to the one I discussed last year, albeit with a few arbitrary additions, such as “welcome”, “jesus”, “ninja”, “mustang”, and the ever […]