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Duo goes passwordless

Duo, the authentication service Cisco acquired for $2.35 billion in 2018, today announced its plans to launch a passwordless authentication service that will allow users to log in to their Duo-protected services through security keys or platform biom.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchMar 30th, 2021

Dashlane Passwordless Login eliminates the need to create a master password

Dashlane introduced Passwordless Login, a technology that eliminates the need to create a master password to access Dashlane. The company was the first password manager to offer an extension that supports passkeys and this is the next step in that ev.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

Unlocking the passwordless era

Although interest in passwordless technology, which aims to eliminate the need for passwords, is relatively low, 65% of consumers are receptive to using new technology that simplifies their lives, according to 1Password. Passkeys, the newest and most.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 24th, 2023

Why it’s time to move towards a passwordless future

Adversaries don’t need to use sophisticated methods to gain access to enterprise systems or to deploy ransomware – they can just buy or steal credentials and log in. By burdening users with the near-impossible task of maintaining “secure pa.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 11th, 2023

1Kosmos integrates with ForgeRock to add biometric passwordless authentication to apps

1Kosmos has unveiled the integration of 1Kosmos BlockID with ForgeRock Access Manager which enables customers to modernize the onboarding experience for users and implement identity-based passwordless authentication on all ForgeRock protected applica.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 6th, 2023

The high cost of insecure authentication methods

Insecure authentication is a primary cause of cyber breaches, and that cumbersome login methods take an unacceptable toll on employees and business productivity, according to HYPR. Respondents indicate that a passwordless approach would increase prod.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 5th, 2023

Here’s why Apple should still make a dedicated Passwords app (and a workaround)

Apple has described its vision for a passwordless future a number of times over the years, and this vision was bolstered in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura with the addition of passkey support. Even though we’re slowly seeing websites and apps adopt Pass.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 31st, 2023

SecureAuth and HashiCorp join forces to deliver passwordless continuous authentication

SecureAuth and HashiCorp partnership will enable organizations to leverage SecureAuth’s advanced passwordless authentication and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) device recognition. To increase security and deployment velocity for cloud DevOps env.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 24th, 2023

ForgeRock Enterprise Connect Passwordless reduces the risk of password-based attacks

ForgeRock announced ForgeRock Enterprise Connect Passwordless, a new passwordless authentication solution that eliminates the need for users to interact with passwords inside large organizations. Enterprise Connect Passwordless is the latest addition.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 21st, 2023

Wipro and Secret Double Octopus provide enterprises with stronger authentication mechanisms

Secret Double Octopus partners with Wipro to strengthen passwordless protection against identity-based cyber attacks. Under the new partnership, Wipro’s Cybersecurity and Risk Services (CRS) will use SDO’s Octopus Enterprise technology platform t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 21st, 2023

Navigating the future of digital identity

1,450 global consumers’ experiences with passwordless authentication, hybrid identities, and ownership over personally identifiable information reveal that they want more convenience when it comes to identity credentials, according to Entrust......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

Bitwarden acquires Passwordless.dev to boost passwordless solutions

Bitwarden’s acquisition of Passwordless.dev comes on the heels of a $100M funding round and allows Bitwarden to equip customers with a strong WebAuthn framework from which to develop custom features and deliver passwordless user experiences. A.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 21st, 2023

Passkeys, going passwordless, and the future of authentication

There are a variety of roadblocks associated with moving to passwordless authentication. Foremost is that people hate change. End users push back when you ask them to abandon the familiar password-based login page, while app owners resist changing th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 16th, 2023

NordPass adds passwordless online authentication

NordPass is moving with the times by supporting the new technologies set to replace passwords for good......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 9th, 2023

Why FIDO and passwordless authentication is the future

In this Help Net Security video, Jason Kent, Director at Open Seas, explains why FIDO and passwordless authentication is the future. He dives deep into the technical reasons and explains why physical FIDO authentication is safer than other software/a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 9th, 2023

Strata Identity collaborates with HYPR to help organizations adopt passwordless MFA

Strata Identity and HYPR announced a partnership that enables phishing-resistant MFA to be added to any modern, legacy, or custom application without rewriting the source code. This unique capability is made possible via an abstraction layer that dec.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2022

Bitwarden announces new Passwordless authentication feature along with DuckDuckGo for Mac integration

DuckDuckGo, the popular privacy-focused search engine, has announced a new partnership with Bitwarden, the open-source password manager. This partnership will result in the first external password manager being built directly into DuckDuckGo for Mac.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 7th, 2022

Bitwarden introduces new passwordless authentication feature

Bitwarden has unveiled a new passwordless authentication feature that makes it easier and faster for users to access their Bitwarden vaults. This latest announcement reinforces the Bitwarden commitment to help customers protect sensitive information.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 7th, 2022

Another top password manager is doing away with passwords

Fewer passwords to remember and easier logins promised with Bitwarden’s new passwordless authentication......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 7th, 2022

Cisco adds a firewall, upgrades security

Security is the name of the game at Cisco’s Partner Summit gathering this week with the rollout of a new firewall and added data-loss prevention (DLP) and passwordless authentication features to its security wares. On the firewall front, Cisco.....»»

Category: securitySource:  networkworldRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2022

1Password password manager will be going passwordless next year

1Password has announced that they will be adding support for passkey in 2023 as they move towards a passwordless future. The post 1Password password manager will be going passwordless next year first appeared on Phandroid. Password managers.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 21st, 2022