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Intel goes Google with cloud chip
Insight commentary Key innovation in Intel's experimental 48-core chip isn't in the silicon--it's what the company's doing with it, says ZDNet UK's Rupert Goodwins.
Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Processors, R&D, Google Inc., Intel Pentium, Intel Corp., Computer, Supplier, Chip, Intel Itanium
S'pore looking to improve online security
News Monetary Authority of Singapore exploring new guidelines to enhance security for online transactions and credit card payments, says Visa exec.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Authentication, Security, credit card payment, Noka, Payment Structure, bank, Authentication and encryption
Will 2FA use transcend online banking?
News Singapore firm set to demo two-factor authentication for online services such as e-commerce and Web mail, but analysts say it may take some time to gain acceptance.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Web sites, Web 2.0, Web services, Authentication, Security, VASCO, online banking, BetterThanPin, BetterThanPin Service
Security expert warns of 'token kidnapping' threat
News IT professionals and hosting providers have been warned of a vulnerability that affects multiple Windows systems.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS Server, Security, Token, Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows
World Bank under cyberattack?
News Up to 40 servers have been penetrated in a series of attacks that have been under investigation by the FBI since last year, says report.
Tags: Security, World Bank Group, World Bank, Graham Cluley, Token, Intrusion, Password, bank, China, U.S.
Amazon sets up payments on smartphones
News New Amazon service will let developers build in one-click payment buttons into mobile applications on smartphones and other devices.
Tags: Mobile commerce, E-commerce, Smart phones, Phone, handset, Amazon Payments, Smart Phone, mobile, Amazon.com Inc., Google Checkout
Amazon's cloud gets multi-factor authentication
News Amazon Web Services customers will be able to buy small device that adds extra security to their accounts, but the code-generators are currently only available in United States.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Cloud computing, Authentication, E-mail Address, Security, Device, online banking, Password, Amazon Web Services, Cloud computing
Three control elements in role-based access design
Techguide Each access control element plays an important role and must be assessed when evaluating multifactor authentication and single sign-on solutions.
Tags: Security Management, Risk Management, Authentication and encryption, Authentication, Security, Biometrics, Single Sign-on, Role, Identity, Identity Verification
Participation key to S'pore 2FA framework
News update Singapore's national authentication framework needs critical mass of transactions, observers say, but local banks may choose to retain their own two-factor setup for now.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Data security, Government, Authentication, Singapore, Web Service, Portal, Data Security Systems Solutions
VeriSign expands its two-factor token network
News The security company wants two-factor token authentication to be as easy and as secure as using an ATM network.
Tags: Authentication and encryption
More S'poreans opt for online banking
News Banks report increase in online users and transactions; some are sticking to their chosen modes of second-factor authentication, for now.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security applications/tools, Business security, Web services, Security, Mobile, IT Security, Hardware Token, Internet Banking, online banking
Centrelink ID card takes shape Downunder
News The first smartcards for Australian government staff will be issued in August 2007 following a request for tender from the lead agency in the project, Centrelink.
Tags: Authentication and encryption
OCBC wants technology safe and tested
Insight Because banks manage customers' money and confidential data, IT innovation must at times give way to security, says OCBC Bank CIO Lim Khiang Tong.
Tags: Innovation, Banking, Technology, Security, Singapore, Malaysia, Banking Industry, CIO, financial, bank
Better authentication allays online banking fears
Insight Some Asian regulators have mandated the use of two-factor authentication for Internet banking, but not how it is implemented. ZDNet Asia checks on where the banks are at.
SecureNet bags Aussie R&D grant
News Internet security provider SecureNet will receive a research and development grant from the Industry Research and Development Board of AusIndustry under its R&D Start program.
