The Growing Threat From Emerging Cybercrime Markets

As more people gain internet access around the globe, new cybercrime markets begin to appear. Here’s what you should know about this new threat.

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9-vendor authentication roundup: The good, the bad and the ugly

Due to numerous exploits that have defeated two-factor authentication, either by social engineering, remote access Trojans or various HTML injection techniques, many IT departments now want more than a second factor to protect their most sensitive logins and assets.

In the three years since we last reviewed two-factor authentication products, the market has responded, evolving toward what is now being called multi-factor authentication or MFA, featuring new types of tokens.

For this review, we looked at nine products, five that were included in our 2013 review, and four newcomers. Our returning vendors are RSA’s Authentication manager, SafeNet’s Authentication Service (which has been acquired by Gemalto), Symantec VIP, Vasco Identikey Authorization Server, and TextPower’s SnapID app. Our first-timers are NokNok Labs S3 Authentication Suite, PistolStar PortalGuard, Yubico’s Yubikey and Voice Biometrics Group Verification Services Platform.

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The Evolution of Voice Authentication as a Security Method

Voice authentication has the potential to alter the security industry, but the access method comes with some drawbacks that should be considered.

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