Posted on 11 October 2022 by Pedro Martinez
Looking back at how financial institutions (FIs) have been protecting access to their remote digital services can help us to understand the banking authentication technology used today, and what may evolve in the coming future. But before we can get to what’s coming, we need to start from the beginning. What is Multi-Factor Authentication? Service […]
Posted on 08 August 2018 by Thales DIS
Reddit has been hacked! Their SMS based authentication was not strong enough to prevent a breach, so they will be moving towards token-based two-factor authentication (2FA)—will that be enough? Discover how a strong cloud access management solution with multifactor authentication could take data protection to new levels
Posted on 09 July 2018 by Thales DIS
A couple of weeks ago, the UK National Cyber Security Centre, a part of the British intelligence and security organization GCHQ, published guidelines for enterprise information security leaders on how they can implement multi-factor authentication to thwart breaches and unauthorized access to online accounts. The guidelines cover both consumer authentication to online services, such as banking […]
Posted on 06 October 2017 by Danna Bethlehem
With all of the data breaches occurring, you would think that companies would be faster to implement multi-factor authentication and user access controls, but we see yet another – Deloitte’s. Moving to the cloud creates a lack of access control. How will you avoid a data breach?
Posted on 26 September 2017 by Lorna Ayoun-Berdugo
Starting in Feb 2018, all who access systems that hold credit card data will be required to authenticate with multi-factor authentication. This is a direct outcome of PCI DSS’s new requirement providing best practices for organizations that need to extend their MFA and comply.