Password Strength Concerns Mean Corporate Security Policies Might Need Resetting
The man who first wrote about password strength has modified his stance and written new guidelines that IT managers should follow.
Poor Password Policy? New Study Probes Prevalent Protection Problems
A new study found that most web services have poor password policy. What's the prescription for these protection problems?
Typosquatting Attack Puts Developers at Risk From Infected JavaScript Packages
Investigations by npm, a Node.js management registry, revealed that an errant attacker uploaded 38 malicious JavaScript packages on the repository.
Back to Basics: Six Simple Strategies to Strengthen Your Security Posture
These six basic strategies can help organizations stop some threats, minimize others and improve their overall security posture.
Study: Users Cleaning Up Password Security Habits
Upon analyzing a massive password dump, Duo Labs concluded that users are slowly but surely adopting recommended password security best practices.
Trust, but Verify: Authentication Without Validation Is Naïve
Fraudsters have rendered traditional authentication factors — something you know, something you have and something you are — ineffective.
Too Many Passwords: Is the End in Sight?
Will passwords become things of the past in 2017? Today, organizations tasked with managing too many passwords are at risk of phishing and malware attacks.