WebAuthn
TikTok Privacy Concerns, macOS Ransomware, Bad Passwords
In episode 128 for July 6th 2020: In episode 128 for July 6th 2020: New TikTok privacy concerns, the rise of macOS ransomware, and details on new research about bad password choices ...
The End of Passwords as We Know It
In episode 118 for April 27th 2020: A discussion about the end of passwords and what the future may hold with special guest Andrew Shikiar executive director of the FIDO Alliance. ** ...
WebAuthn + GitHub
via Lucas Garron, writing at GitHub's blog, of outstanding security news at the eponymous version control site: GitHub now fully supports WebAuthn (Web Authentication) for security keys. "The future of authentication: secure ...
Say goodbye to passwords: WebAuthn specification now an official standard
Weak or default passwords are behind 81% of data breaches, and most people employ such a password, despite knowing better. Worse still, Internet users recycle the same password across websites and services, ...
Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing
Google has not had any of its 85,000+ employees successfully phished on their work-related accounts since early 2017, when it began requiring all employees to use physical Security Keys in place of ...
WebAuthn, Passwordless Authentication
via Peter Bright writing at Ars Technica, comes an interesting piece discussing the efforts to implement and deploy WebAuthn, the so-called passwordless authentican scheme promulgated by the W3C, and fully implemented in ...
The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Facebook goes to Congress, More Data Breach Announcements, New Hope for Replacing Passwords
This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 16, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions, Silent Pocket and CISOBox. This episode ...
