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The end of the era of passwords
The father of computer passwords – Fernando Corbató – died on July 12 at the age of 93. Corbató pioneered the password for the computing world in the 1960s, working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He and other researchers at the university shared access to one of the first computers with the ability […]
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Multi-Factor Authentication and Your Smartphone
Can Your Mobile Phone Be Your Greatest Online Security Asset_ In the early days of the internet, all you needed to log into an account or website was a username and a short, simple password. Today, we know that passwords are not secure and can easily be spoofed, cracked, and stolen. With just your password, […]
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A Guide to WordPress Login Security
WordPress Login Requirements_ With more than 33% of websites on the internet being managed through WordPress, it’s a wonder the website juggernaut hasn’t created a stronger, more reliable method for login security. To date, WordPress login systems are some of the weakest online right out of the box, and although they can be adjusted for […]
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Passwords: The Internet’s Biggest Liability
Say Goodbye to Lost, Stolen, and Forgotten Passwords with Passwordless Authentication Data breaches seem to happen more often these days, and each time they happen on a larger and larger scale. The biggest data breaches have compromised the personal information of millions of people around the world, and all of those breaches included passwords. With […]
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Tips to keep your Identity Safe on a Mobile Device
Mobile Security and Threats In our technological modern day, no one would be caught dead without their mobile device. These portable, easy-to-use computers go wherever we go. Almost 3 billion people have smartphones, and nearly 80% of online searches are done on a mobile device. Cell phones have made life and work easier for many […]
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Passwordless Authentication_ A Safeguard from Data Breaches
The Growing Threat of Data Breaches Technology advances at a breakneck pace, and much of that technology needs our personal information to function. Many devices and applications won’t allow you to use them unless you share your personal, identifying information first. In an age of information brokering, your personal data becomes worth more than gold. […]
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Are Multi-Factor Authentication Solutions Enough to Protect Your Company Online_
As technology advances, so too do security measures to keep online information safe. Longer passwords, CAPTCHAs, PINs, and even biometrics have been used to secure user information. All to keep bots and hackers at bay. Multi-factor authentication (2FA) systems have become the go-to solution for strengthening employee login. Are they the right security solution for […]
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How to Reclaim Your Online Privacy with A Secure Login Manager
Online privacy is a hot topic of conversation topic in the digital age. With each advancement in technology, there’s a wave of hackers and data breaches to go along with it. It’s more important now than ever before to manage your online presence and keep your information safe. It can be difficult to know where […]
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Can Secure Solutions Help Keep Your WordPress Site Safe
While WordPress is a relatively secure system for building and hosting websites, nothing is safe from dedicated hackers. As stated in a WordPress security overview article, “If government websites can be hacked, then so can yours.” Here’s a look at why you should consider WordPress security services, and some changes you can make to keep […]
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How Password-less Login Systems Can Strengthen Your Security
People post all sorts of pieces of their lives online, from photos to personal details and thoughts. Your name, address, phone number, SSN, photo, date of birth, even your voice… they’re all available on the web if you know how to gain access to them. It seems easier now more than ever to hack into […]
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Online Security: Human to Machine Endpoints
The way we think about our relationship to online security is unclear at best. Computers and cell phones are amazing devices that integrate into our world in new and surprising ways every day. More than 4 billion users are online daily, constantly logging in and out of websites. Our new digital life is requiring people […]