2-factor authentication
Okta Screws Up (Yet Again) — ALL Customers’ Data Hacked, not just 1%
You had one job: Last month’s sheer incompetence descends this week into UTTER FARCE ...
FCC’s Got New Rules for SIM-Swap and Port-Out Fraud
Too many times: Federal Communications Commission shuts stable door after horse bolted. But chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (pictured) was hoping it would save us ...
Okta Hacked Yet Again: 2FA Firm Failed to 2FA
You had one job: Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, FIVE TIMES is sheer incompetence ...
Google Pushes ‘Passkeys’ Plan — but it’s Too Soon for Mass Rollout
FIDO FAIL: “Killing passwords” is a worthy goal—but is coercion the best way? ...
Gmail Adds Extra Checks, Thwarting Sneaky Hackers
Sensitive actions such as forwarding to be protected by extra 2FA step ...
Teenage Hackers Must be Stopped: US DHS’s CSRB Report
2FA SMS FAIL: Lapsus$ social engineers exploited weak two-factor authentication. Something must be done! (Well, this is something.) ...
Experian FAILs yet Again — Hackers can Change Your Email Address
Credit reporting agency Experian has a nasty vulnerability. Why do we put up with this? ...
SMS authentication code includes ad: a very bad idea
We look at a recent incident where a Google SMS authentication user encountered an add attached to the code sent out. Categories: Privacy Tags: 2 factor auth2 factor authenticationadvertscarriercodesMobileprivacysms (Read more...) The ...
Uproar Over Facebook 2FA Privacy Violation
Facebook has been caught red-handed again—so say privacy wonks. They accuse Zuckerberg’s crew of misusing phone numbers given to it for use in two-factor authentication. Said wonks say Facebook is sharing the ...
12 Steps to Zero Trust Success
A Google search for “zero trust” returns ~ 195Million results. Pretty sure some are not necessarily related to access management and cyber security, but a few probably are. Zero Trust was a ...
