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Original Technorati articles tagged “authentication”

• in Technology
  Will Two-Factor Authentication Become the New Normal?
  More services begin to allow subscribers to login using both a password and a code sent to a mobile device to protect against hackers.
  by cblaha / on Aug 28, 2012
• in TV
  No Hulu For You!
  A pay TV subscription will soon be required to use your Hulu service.
  by stephengfm / on Apr 30, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “authentication”

 

• The future of passwords: how sharing with your friends can beef up your security and reduce websites’ data breach risks

  
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  If you have online accounts, you’re going to start seeing a lot of two new technologies that help keep your personal data secure and private online. One calls upon your friends to prove that you’re you if you need to recover a forgotten password. The other lets you create and use a password on a [...] The post ...
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• Was antiquity really so tacky?

  
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  Many Greek sculptures were painted garish colors. Credit: Stiftung Archäologie, Munich The ancient Greeks did it, and now the Phoenicians too. Over the past few years, it’s become increasingly clear that many of the white marble statues from Greece’s golden era were originally painted in garish colors. The ...
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• iCloud two-step authentication for keeping your Mac safe online

  
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  When Wired journalist Mat Honan had his Mac, iPhone and iPad wiped last year, it wasn’t because of a virus or Trojan or even because his devices were stolen. Hackers did this by gaining access to his Google accounts and Apple IDs and initiating a remote wipe using the Find My iPhone/Find my Mac features of iCloud. ...
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• Why Social Media Needs 2-Factor Authentication

  
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  We’ve all heard about the massive companiesgetting hacked through social media channels. Take the AssociatedPress Twitter hack from a few weeks ago – a false tweet announced thatthere had been two explosions at the White House, and that President BarackObama had been injured. This one tweet created chaos in the ...
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• Secure Web Application in Java EE6 using LDAP

  
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  In our previous article we have explained on how to protect the data while it is in transit through Transport Layer Security (TLS)/Secured Socket Layer (SSL) . Now let us try to understand how to apply security mechanism for a JEE 6 based web application using LDAP server for authentication. Objective: •   ...
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• #VBCSF In Review: Real World Implementations, Open Issues and Future Opportunities

  
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  Voice Biometrics Conference 2013-San Francisco came to a close yesterday after a succession of presentations and panels that highlighted the growing need for better authentication and the role that voice biometrics can play far beyond its original presence alongside IVRs (interactive voice response systems) in ...
  1 week ago

• Apples two-step ID now rolling out to a worldwide release

  
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  Apple recently introduced two-step verification for your Apple ID in certain countries, and the process is now being expanded to the rest of the world. The feature, which requires two different codes for verifying your Apple ID (if you want to be extra safe) was initially only available in the US, UK, Australia, ...
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• Apple’s two-step ID now rolling out to a worldwide release

  
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  Apple recently introduced two-step verification for your Apple ID in certain countries, and the process is now being expanded to the rest of the world. The feature, which requires two different codes for verifying your Apple ID (if you want to be ext...
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• The Changing Face of Cyber-Attacks

  
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  It is tempting to think about cyber-attacks as an ever-present, but unchanging threat. To the contrary, attacker profiles have shifted, and new goals and sources of motivation have fundamentally altered the nature of the threat landscape. The trends driving this shift include:The militarization of cyber-attacks. ...
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• Willie Sutton 2.0

  
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  Not to celebrate crime, but this global tech enabled heist that milked $ 45 million from ATMs in 26 countries is well - nothing if not innovative, Graph shows withdrawals of one of the "foot soldiers". The masterminds - and...
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• Bank Using Voice Biometrics To Authenticate Customers. Could It Work In Retail Call Centers?

  
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  Retail security experts have long argued that shoppers in-store provide more security identification potential than those online and that shoppers phoning into a call center offer the least. But a major U.K. bank is using biometrics to authenticate telephone customers by using the customers pre-recorded vocal ...
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• Twitter’s Two-Step Authentication Raises Governance Issues for Agencies

  
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  In the light of several recent high-profile twitter account hacks such as The Associated Press, The Guardian and NPR, the news that twitter is trialing two-step authentication is welcome. However this change, when implemented, may catch unprepared agency and corporate tweeters on the back foot and unable to post ...
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• Voice Biometrics Conference: What You Can Learn From a Phone Call

  
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  John Amein, the Senior VP of Product Managment, Voxeo , is attending the 2013  Voice Biometrics Conference in San Francisco today and tomorrow.  The VBC SF theme: “Security in a Mobile, Multifactor World.”   If you’re attending the 2013 Voice Biometrics Conference, please join Voxeo’s John Amein, ...
  2 weeks ago

• News from Voice Biometrics Conference-San Francisco: Voice Authentication Making Passwords Passe at Barclay’s

  
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  Nuance Communications has issued two press releases that emphasize the game changing role that voice-based authentication is playing to improve customer care. The releases coincide with Day One of Voice Biometrics Conference – San Francisco. The first release confirms that Barclay’s Wealth & Investment ...
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• MaxTokenSize – Change of recommendation from Microsoft.

  
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    Microsoft have stated for numerous years that anyone with Kerberos authentication issues often due to users being in multiple groups and commonly known as Token Bloat should increase the MaxTokenSize to 65535 bytes. Whilst reading Understand and Troubleshoot Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 ...
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• StrikeForce Technologies & Solantus Inc. to Provide Authentication & Encryption Innovations to Prevent Canadian Cybercrime

  
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  Edison, NJ and Toronto, Canada (May 7, 2013) StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (SFOR.OB), a company that specializes in the prevention of cyber theft and data breaches, and Solantus Inc., a company that focuses on the delivery of innovative “best in class” technologies for security, cloud and virtualization ...
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• Alaric Offers myPinPad Solution to Transform Online and Mobile Payments

  
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  NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 (ADOTAS) — Alaric , a global supplier of fraud prevention and payments solutions, announced today that it is now offering the innovative myPinPad™ product. This proprietary solution enables cardholders to securely control the authorization of payments via the entry of their PIN on ...
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• Star Infranet - Computer Security Authentication

  
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  Adware, malware, spyware and Pc bots are only a couple of the threats that might be named; which provoke the utilization of a secure workstation verification framework. Different systems are utilized within the verification techniques. The anxiety has in any case, dependably been towards a programming approach for ...
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• A Great (Non-Technical) Question

  
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  Learning about a business can give you a big technical advantage As a freelance contractor, I get around to a lot of different companies, and I make a point of asking one key question: “Hows business?” Getting a window into a companys business environment can also help ...
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• HTTP signatures

  
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  It looks like I’m not the only person who likes the idea of signed HTTP requests as an authentication method . Joyent and Digital Bazaar have co-written an Internet draft for cryptographically signed HTTP requests : Several web service providers have invented their own schemes for signing HTTP requests, but ...
  2 weeks ago

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