StrikeForce Technologies Inc. announced a solution to heighten the security of public and private clouds that incorporates multifactor authentication and keystroke encryption. Two-factor authentication will provide an extra layer of protection around a cloud system to thwart off inevitable attacks by hackers. StrikeForce has been developing its security methods over the last ten years. This […]

Federal employees wanting to access secure government Web sites on mobile devices don’t have it easy to begin with, but make it an Apple iOS device and it gets more complicated. Thursby Software Systems, while already making it easier to use smart cards on Apple computers, has also launched a new smart card app and […]

VASCO Data Security International Inc. released two products aimed at strengthening its PKI portfolio, DIGIPASS KEY 202 and CertiID Suite 3.4.3. The new version of CertiID Suite includes DIGIPASS CertiID Middleware that offers strong two-factor authentication and non-repudiation of transactions and data. It also has a secure CD-ROM update solution so that customer can update […]

HID Global is hosting a webinar June 20 at 2 pm ET about near field communications and the impact is could have on access control technology. Near field communications could potentially revolutionize the access control industry. Over the next few years, it will be possible to create, use and manage secure identity on NFC-enabled smart […]

Cloud server security provider CloudPassage has announced SMS support for its GhostPorts product, which provides multi-factor mobile authentication for its Halo cloud server security platform. With this, users can use a mobile phone as an authentication device. The product works through one-time password (OTP) generation via SMS on any type of mobile phone. The OTP […]

After LinkedIn reported a breach of at least six million passwords, news outlets, including Gadgets.TMCnet.com, have reiterated the need for more secure password use online. While many regulators have implemented systems such as two-factor authentication and one-time passwords, but many online users still have pertinent personal information stored behind password walls that are too easily […]

Tyfone signed a 10-year deal with PT Number One, an Indonesia-based secure ID solutions provider, to bring its iCashe mobile financial services platform to the Indonesian market. According to Tyfone, PT Number One has enabled the personalization of more than 100 million cards for Indonesia’s leading banks, including each of the country’s top 10 banks. […]