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Whitehouse Doubles Down on the Imperative for Phishing-Resistant MFA
In today’s online world, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. Cyber threats continue to evolve, and organizations, both public and private, face a constant battle to protect sensitive data ...
RIP Passwords: Why the Future Is Passwordless
Almost every website, app, and user platform now requires usernames and passwords. And for user data to remain secure, passwords must be strong—most platforms require a mix of upper and lower case ...
How Secure Are Passkeys?
As I was walking around Identiverse last week, I was reminded of the old Barbara Mandrell song, “I Was Country, When Country Wasn’t Cool.” HYPR has been doing passkeys since passkeys (then ...
Authentication in the Time of Generative-AI-Strengthened Attacks
There has been much excitement and buzz around generative AI in recent months. New tools pop up every hour that will undoubtedly make us humans far more efficient. At the same time, ...
Passkeys Can Make Passwords a Thing of the Past
We all seem to have a love/hate relationship with passwords. Over time, we have learned to live with them–even when, time and again, they show how bad they are at securing our ...
User Experience Conquers All
At Identiverse 2023, the narrative around removing the password has reached inevitability: it’s not if or how, it’s when. Unsurprisingly, passkeys were a common theme because they’ve achieved the two requirements for ...
Google Now Supports Passkeys, Risky New Top Level Domains, Twitter’s Encryption Dilemma
In this episode, we explore the arrival of passwordless Google accounts that use “passkeys,” which offer enhanced usability and security. We discuss the benefits of passkeys over traditional passwords, but also why ...
An Intro to PSD2 SCA Requirements
It’s estimated that by 2024, 74% of fraudulent card transactions worldwide will involve card-not-present (CNP) transactions. The PSD2 regulatory framework is designed to protect customers and financial institutions operating in the digital ...
The State of Passwordless Security 2023: Report Recap
Cyberattacks continue to increase at an alarming rate, and many security breaches can be traced back to an authentication issue. Whether a password or a password plus an additional authentication factor, attackers ...