Identity data platform provider UnboundID has released it’s latest version of the UnboundID Identity Data Platform. This 4.0 version includes upgrades for data unification, security levels and speed. The system has three main components: The Identity Data Store offers secure management and data organization; the Identity Proxy directs and secures data at scale; and the […]

HID Global announced a partnership with BehavioSec, a behavioral biometrics company, to combine its technology with HID Global’s 4TRESS Authentication Server. The new product employs behavioral “fingerprints” as an additional authentication mechanism. Not only will the new system increase security when a user is first logging on to a network but it will also continuously […]

NASA and Google are enabling government employees to access networks more conveniently and securely using their agency-issued Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards. “NASA has been running a pilot with Google Apps for Government for more than a year,” says Tim Baldridge, former NASA ICAM Solutions Architect who presented the pilot at an Interagency Advisory Board […]

Accells Technologies has announced that is has been awarded the “System and method for secure transaction process via mobile device” patent, which will protect Accells mobile ID for smart authentication of mobile transactions. This, the latest patent in Accells’ rise in the authentication sector, further cements the Israel-based cybersecurity specialist as a player in mobile […]

Evolis has partnered with Viscount Systems Inc. to introduce Hello Visitors a visitor management solution based on rewritable cards. To meet different requirements in welcoming and managing visitors, Evolis and Viscount Systems Inc. developed Hello Visitors solution. This solution is made up of the Facility Friends software, published by Viscount Systems Inc., an Evolis Tattoo-RW […]

By Peter Cattaneo, vice president of business development at Intercede The rapid consumer adoption of powerful smart phones and tablets is revolutionizing enterprises as employees increasingly use these devices to access corporate assets and IT systems. Today, users expect the same mobile experience they have in their off time. Taking and posting photos and videos, […]

The password backlash continues as Google is set to publish a paper on different forms of two-factor authentication, according to a Wired.com report. The engineering journal IEEE Security & Privacy Magazine is set to print the paper from Eric Grosse, vice president of security, and Mayank Upadhyay, an engineer at the tech giant in late […]