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Put Password Pain in the Past with Multi-Factor Authentication

How to ease security fatigue with multi-factor authentication.

April 4, 2018

People are ingenious when it comes to finding workarounds to systems they don’t like, and many of those workarounds are sources of risk.

Beyond Passwords: How Security Can Improve Identity in 2018

In 2018, enterprises will increasingly look to a future beyond passwords.

Adam Stone

March 15, 2018

IT security leaders are calling for an end to the complex password. They foresee biometrics, dual-factor authentication and eventually a new “whole person” approach to identity as being among the not-too-distant remedies for password malaise.

Please Forget to Change Your Password Every 90 Days

It's Time to Rethink Password Management Best Practices

Steven Chabinsky

March 1, 2018

Some of the most basic tenets of password account management have failed, leaving us with a dreadful combination of poor user experience and inadequate security.

ioSmart Smart Cards and Multi-Technology Readers

Provides End-to-End Encryption Between Credentials and Software

March 1, 2018

Multi-technology readers provide the option to use both proximity and smart cards, giving enterprise security leaders a self-paced and powerful way to migrate to advanced smart card technology.

Access 600 RNE1 and Harmony Series Locks

Offers Multi-Layered Security for Multiple Credentials

March 1, 2018

Combining the ease and convenience of Integrated Wiegand system architecture with the heightened security and flexibility of iCLASS SE® technology from HID Global.

Multiple Conekt Solution

Enables Easier Smartphone Credentialing

March 1, 2018

Includes a mobile smartphone application and hardware that provides free download, the user’s choice of smartphone or smart card credentials

Uber Faces Investigations Following Data Breach, Cover-Up

November 22, 2017

Fifty-seven million customers’ and drivers’ personal data was stolen from Uber Technologies Inc in an October 2016 attack. Uber reports that no Social Security numbers, credit card information, trip location details or other data were taken.

Offers Multi-Layered Security and Simultaneous Support for Multiple Credentials

Access 600 RNE1 and Harmony Series Locks from Corbin Russwin and Sargent

August 1, 2017

Combining the convenience of Integrated Wiegand system architecture with the heightened security and flexibility of HID Global’s iCLASS SE® technology, the Access 600® RNE1 and Harmony® Series locks from ASSA ABLOY Group brands Corbin Russwin and Sargent combine all standard control components into a single device.

The Plain Facts about Airport Access Control Systems

Robert Laughlin

January 17, 2017

At the 2016 AAAE (American Association of Airport Executives) Airport Credentialing and Access Control Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, discussions centered around the rapidly evolving aviation security landscape, specifically with regard to renewed federal priorities on employee vetting and employee access control at airports.