Episode 245: How AI is remaking knowledge-based authentication
Six decades in, password use has tipped into the absurd, while two-factor authentication is showing its limits. We talk with Matt Salisbury of Honeybadger HQ, which is using AI and machine...
CISA Issues Guidance on Protecting Organizations’ Social Media Accounts
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued guidance on protecting the security of organizations’ social media accounts to reduce the risk of unauthorized access to those accounts. The guidance,...
As Mobile Fraud Rises, The Password Persists
A new study released by Incognia that measures user friction in mobile financial apps yields important results about the fate of the password.
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Privacy Tip #268 – Changing Your Router Password
Following Ubiquiti’s security incident and its subsequent recommendation to change your router password and enable multi-factor authentication, and the fact that it is widely reported that using default passwords on routers...
New York Department of Financial Services Issues Report on Recent Twitter Hack
You probably heard about the recent hack of Twitter accounts that took place on July 15, 2020. The hackers took over several prominent Twitter accounts, which resulted in a scam...
Secureworks 2020 Incident Response Report Confirms Increased Vulnerabilities with At Home Workers During Pandemic
Secureworks issues an annual Incident Response Report that is very helpful in obtaining information on what types of incidents are occurring in order to become more resistant to threats. The...