Two Factor Authentication
96 Stories
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
Mobile security technology fights fraud
News A three to five-factor authentication technology from an Australian firm to secure mobile applications such as banking, helps pinpoint fraudulent activities.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Mobile, Security applications/tools, CommunicAsia 2008, Authentication, Security, Fraud, IVR, phone, payment
S'pore seeks proposals from 2FA operators
News The country's infocomm regulator issues call for bids to enable two-factor authentication to secure Singapore's online services.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security, Web services, Authentication, e-Service, Singapore, security token, two-factor authentication, SMS, health care
Zero-day flaw found in Web encryption
News Security issue with underlying web encryption protocols TLS and SSL has left many authentication mechanisms open to attack, according to security researchers.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Business security, Authentication, Business security, Security, SSL, Authentication and encryption, Web Browser, Zero-day Bug, Encryption
Deloitte banking on PIN sharp security
News Staff at Deloitte and Visa will be given new Visa cards, which generate one-time-use passcodes that allow remote access to the company IT system over a virtual private network.
Tags: Security Management, VPNs, Authentication, Security, Fraud, Card, applet, VPNs, phone, e-mail
Barclays gives online users free security software
News The investment bank's two million online banking customers can download for free the security package from Kaspersky.
Tags: Antivirus software, Hacking, Security, Security applications/tools, Banking, PC security, Data security, Barclays Plc., Adware, online banking
3FA not priority for Asian banks, regulators
News Banks in region still ironing out two-factor authentication rollouts and unlikely to implement additional authentication layer just yet, says analyst.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Data security, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Authentication, Banking, Security, Biometrics, 3FA, bank
What is security's silver bullet?
Blogs How many different user IDs and passwords do you have to remember in order to access the applications and services that ...
Tags: Business security, PC security, Data security, Security, Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards
Paperless government not yet a S'pore reality
News Singapore's public sector makes strides in pushing online transactions, but consumer comfort with hardcopy documents impedes paper-free vision, says analyst.
Tags: Web sites, Web services, Government, Transaction, PKI, IRAS Staff, Web sites, International Data Corp., E-health, e-Service
Phishing hits one in four Asian banks
News Survey finds over 25 percent of banks have experienced phishing over the past year. Not many have a formal plan to educate customers on identity theft and fraud.
Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Risk Management, Web sites, Web services, Phishing, Security, Philippines
Convenience to drive security innovation
News The demand for faster and smoother security processes will drive security technology innovations this year, predicts Unisys in a report.
Tags: Biometrics, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Security, Facial Recognition, IT Services, Hong Kong, Innovation, enterprise security, consumer confidence
eBay: Let us look inside your PC
News E-commerce giant will initiate new site offering malware scanning to its users as part of a raft of new features to combat efforts of phishers and virus writers.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Web services, Phishing, Malware, Security, eBay Inc., Online Payment, Information Security
Barclays rolls out contactless debit card
News Barclays Bank has launched a contactless debit card, using RFID technology.
Tags: Security implementation/standards, RFID, Barclays Plc., Security, Chip, Spokesperson, payment, University of Cambridge, debit card, U.K.
GoToMyPC 4.1
Product Reviews GoToMyPC 4.1
Tags: Citrix GoToMyPC, Citrix Systems Inc., Security, Password, Computer, software, network, Linux, Web, PC
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
