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Passwordless authentication mkt to grow, says KuppingerCole
Multi-factor authentication

Passwordless authentication mkt to grow, says KuppingerCole

KuppingerCole predicts that the CAGR to go up to 31,1%, leading the passwordless authentication market to reach US$6.6 billion by 2025.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
Ping Identity named a Leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole reports
Identity and Access Management

Ping Identity named a Leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole reports

Ping Identity has been named a leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports, including Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM).

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022
Phishing-resistant solutions on Azure AD and YubiKeys now
Public Cloud

Phishing-resistant solutions on Azure AD and YubiKeys now

Microsoft announced the release of three new solutions to fight phishing attacks in Azure, Office 365, and remote desktop environments.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022
Delinea a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Privileged Access Management

Delinea a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Delinea has announced its industry leadership as a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, joining the effort to encourage safer digital privacy behaviour.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
ManageEngine unveils MFA for Windows UAC for added security
Endpoint Protection

ManageEngine unveils MFA for Windows UAC for added security

ManageEngine has released MFA for Windows User Account Control (UAC) prompts that require credentials for added security.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom
Firewalls

WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom

Miercom found that WatchGuard's MFA AuthPoint proved superior in authentication provisioning, deployment and security testing.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2022
Yubico research finds concerning trends around authentication security practices
Multi-factor authentication

Yubico research finds concerning trends around authentication security practices

A new global survey from Yubico has found that 59% of employees still rely on usernames and passwords as the primary method to authenticate their accounts.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
Barracuda adds Zero Trust Access to enhance email security
Malware

Barracuda adds Zero Trust Access to enhance email security

The new capabilities allow customers to control access to email systems and Microsoft 365 applications on a need-to-know basis, enhancing email security.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Microsoft not addressing authentication flaw in Azure AD
Public Cloud

Microsoft not addressing authentication flaw in Azure AD

Research by Secureworks has uncovered a proof-of-concept exploit of flaws in Microsoft's Azure AD PTA method that the tech giant has no plans to address.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2022
The users most at risk from Microsoft's mass security step-up
Email Security

The users most at risk from Microsoft's mass security step-up

Countdown begins for end of basic authentication, but many email users are unprepared. Microsoft urges switch to modern authentication.

By Aden Axen • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Incode Technologies
Digital Transformation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Incode Technologies

Jonathan Andresen joins us today to discuss the identification and authentication solutions offered by Incode.

By Jessie Chiang • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
Delinea report finds organisations are struggling to grasp identity-related security
EduTech

Delinea report finds organisations are struggling to grasp identity-related security

New research reveals that 84% of organizations in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia have experienced an identity-related security breach.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2022
Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam
Phishing

Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam

New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
NFTs are ready to disrupt the ticketing world
Platform-as-a-Service

NFTs are ready to disrupt the ticketing world

NFTs are revolutionizing the events industry by offering secure, transparent, and scam-proof ticketing solutions. Here's how they work.

By Nicole Upchurch • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022
FIDO Alliance releases guidelines for optimising UX with FIDO Security Keys
Multi-factor authentication

FIDO Alliance releases guidelines for optimising UX with FIDO Security Keys

The new guidelines aim to accelerate multi-factor authentication deployment and adoption with FIDO security keys.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022
Zero trust security adoption rises 27% in just two years
Malware

Zero trust security adoption rises 27% in just two years

A survey of WAN managers has revealed that multi-factor authentication and single sign-on are the top zero trust features implemented.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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The old ways aren't working – Let's rethink our cybersecurity
Phishing

The old ways aren't working – Let's rethink our cybersecurity

Phishing attacks are on the rise in Australia, with one successful attempt every eight minutes. It's time to rethink legacy authentication methods.

By Andrew Shikiar • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2022
Logicalis assists Western Health Victoria with Active Directory move
Identity and Access Management

Logicalis assists Western Health Victoria with Active Directory move

Western Health Victoria has partnered with Logicalis Australia to rebuild its Active Directory, enhancing its digital workplace and healthcare solutions.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2022