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What is SIM swapping, and how does it threaten business? | Kaspersky official blog

March 18, 2024 admin 2fa, Attacks, authentication, authenticators, Business, enterprise, fido, mobile devices, sim cards, SMB, sms, Threats, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:08:43 +0000

We explain what SIM swapping is, how such attacks can hurt organizations, and how to guard against them.

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How to enable and configure passkeys for your Google account | Kaspersky official blog

November 5, 2023 admin 2fa, apple, authentication, chrome, cryptography, fido, Gmail, google, passkeys, passwords, Security, settings, Technology, Tips, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:49:20 +0000

We explain what passkeys are, how they work, and why they’re necessary. Also, where and how to enable and configure them for your Google account.

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Types of two-factor authentication | Kaspersky official blog

June 19, 2023 admin 2fa, authentication, authenticators, biometrics, fido, sms, Tips, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Anastasia Starikova| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 11:20:47 +0000

Explaining what two-factor authentication is, what types are better to use, and why — from one-time codes to passkeys.

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FIDO passkey: a passwordless future | Kaspersky official blog

May 28, 2022 admin 2fa, apple, cryptography, fido, google, microsoft, passwords, Technology

Credit to Author: Enoch Root| Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 14:45:50 +0000

Apple, Google and Microsoft have announced support for a FIDO standard that seeks to replace passwords with passkeys.

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Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future

May 8, 2022 admin apple, authentication, fido, google, mfa, microsoft, passwordless, pin, reports

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 11:51:58 +0000

Three tech giants used World Password Day to announce their commitment to a passwordless future using FIDO Alliance standards.

The post Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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A week in security (October 15 – 21)

October 22, 2018 admin a week in security, CTNT report, Facebook, fido, grandcrab, greyenergy, oceansalt, Pentagon, security cameras, Security world, Twitter, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 16:23:14 +0000

A roundup of the security news from October 15–21, including how to build your own security camera, the FIDO standard, Twitter information operations, and our Q3 CTNT report.

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Is FIDO the future instrument to prove our identity?

October 17, 2018 admin authentication, ctap, fido, FIDO2, Password, passwords, Security world, Technology, WebAuthn

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:52:03 +0000

FIDO, which stands for Fast Identity Online, is set of standards that enable simpler and more secure user authentication across websites and mobile services. Does this mean the end of passwords? Time will tell.

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