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Digital Identity Gets Its Recognition
Digital Identity Gets Its Recognition
March 13, 2020  |  Authentication

Say goodbye to your passwords … if you can remember them. As verifiable digital identity gradually becomes the next-gen driver’s license and passport, companies and...

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Apple Joins FIDO Alliance Aimed At Nixing Passwords
Apple Joins FIDO Alliance Aimed At Nixing Passwords
February 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Apple has joined the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance, an organization that wants to get rid of passwords for logging in, according to reports. The...

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How DocuSign Keeps Phishers From Hooking Their Data
How DocuSign Keeps Phishers From Hooking Their Data
January 24, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Phishing is an enormous fear for businesses, with attacks accounting for 90 percent of data breaches. It’s an especially pertinent concern for DocuSign, which processes...

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No-Password Login Platform Trusona Secures $20M
No-Password Login Platform Trusona Secures $20M
January 15, 2020  |  Investments

Capitalizing on a major ideological shift within technology firms, online privacy and security company Trusona has raised $20 million, with contributions from Georgian Partners, Microsoft’s...

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Data Dive, New Directions Edition: Chase, Samsung And Apple
Data Dive, New Directions Edition: Chase, Samsung And Apple
January 06, 2020  |  Data Dive

Resolution season is here, and as such, millions of Americans are forswearing sugar and heading to the gym determined to turn over a new leaf...

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JPMorgan Ups Security By Blocking FinTechs From Passwords 
JPMorgan Ups Security By Blocking FinTechs From Passwords 
January 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The downside of data sharing has come full circle as JPMorgan Chase strives for enhanced protection by blocking FinTech apps from accessing customers’ passwords, The...

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Thousands Of Amazon Ring Passwords Leaked On Dark Web
Thousands Of Amazon Ring Passwords Leaked On Dark Web
December 20, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A new security lapse has been involved with Amazon’s Ring security cameras this week. On Tuesday (Dec. 17), a list of 1,562 Ring passwords and...

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NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
November 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Global enterprise technology company NCR Corp. blocked Mint and QuickBooks Online as a precautionary tactic following a series of bank account cyberattacks, KrebsOnSecurity reported on...

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Comcast Leads $18.3 Round For Authentication Software Firm
Comcast Leads $18.3 Round For Authentication Software Firm
October 01, 2019  |  Investments

With new venture capital from Mastercard, Comcast, Samsung and other investors, New York-based tech startup HYPR has notched $18.3 million in funding. The company sells authentication...

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