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VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign has released a set of tools which allows firms to deploy one-time password systems..
Shaun Nichols Apr 9 2008 1:04PM Security
VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

On-demand password promises extra layer of protection.
Shaun Nichols Apr 9 2008 11:34AM Security
French bank could have a thwarted US$7 billion insider fraud with better password

French bank could have a thwarted US$7 billion insider fraud with better password

Societe Generale might have been able to prevent a year-long binge of fraudulent transactions by one of its mid-level traders simply by instituting stricter password controls and applying available software that tracks transactions to individual workstations, according to analysts.
Jack Rogers Jan 29 2008 10:53AM Security
Google used as password cracker

Google used as password cracker

Researchers at Cambridge University's computer science department have used Google to help crack passwords obfuscated in the Message-Digest Algorithm 5 (MD5) format..
Clement James Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Security
German entrepreneurs claim to solve the password problem

German entrepreneurs claim to solve the password problem

Forgotten and mislaid passwords could be a thing of the past. A German start-up claims its typing recognition system will solve the problems associated with traditional password authentication.
Paul Fisher Nov 12 2007 10:04AM Security
Hackers turbocharge password cracks with nVidia card

Hackers turbocharge password cracks with nVidia card

NVidia's GeForce 8800 graphics card could be utilised to "dramatically" reduce the time needed by hackers to perform brute-force password cracks, security experts have warned.
Robert Jaques Oct 30 2007 2:16PM Security
Boffins tout 3-D facial recognition as password replacement

Boffins tout 3-D facial recognition as password replacement

University of Houston team claims radically new approach to biometrics.
Robert Jaques Aug 2 2007 9:41AM Security
Password flaw hits Firefox and Safari

Password flaw hits Firefox and Safari

The latest versions of Firefox and Safari contain a password management security flaw that could allow certain websites to access stored usernames and passwords.
Staff Writers Jul 26 2007 6:55AM Security
US university changes passwords after attempted hacking

US university changes passwords after attempted hacking

Texax University officials have asked nearly 100,000 network users to change passwords after hackers attempted to access university accounts.
Frank Washkuch Mar 2 2007 12:36AM Security
Poor password practice leaves London City workers wide open

Poor password practice leaves London City workers wide open

Survey paints a grim picture.
Ambrose McNevin Oct 25 2006 8:42AM Security
Four of ten users have only one password

Four of ten users have only one password

Simple passwords are putting companies at risk, according to a new survey unveiled at the Infosec Europe 2006 show in London.
René Millman Apr 26 2006 10:48AM Security
Review: Password Manager

Review: Password Manager

Citrix Password Manager is a robust user authentication mechanism that can be used as a standalone application or as part of the Access Suite, which also provides VPN and presentation server capabilities.
Julian Ashbourn Mar 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Good password management

Good password management

Perhaps the single most important thing to remember when creating a new password is to make it hard to guess, but easy to remember. That’s easier said than done, but following some basic guidelines will likely help you become more secure.
Bill Carey Dec 15 2005 8:53PM Security
Password safety 'foreign' to most staff

Password safety 'foreign' to most staff

Nearly half of all IT managers have major concerns about the level of password management within their company, a report has revealed.
David Quainton Jun 9 2005 2:57PM Security
Password human error “could prove disastrous”

Password human error “could prove disastrous”

The latest research shows that the overwhelming majority of IT security breaches are down to human error.
René Millman Mar 17 2005 12:37PM Security
Survey finds password security still a problem

Survey finds password security still a problem

Companies are having their security put at risk by employees writing down or sharing their passwords according to a new survey.
René Millman Mar 8 2005 12:05PM Security
RSA releases open specifications for one-time password integration

RSA releases open specifications for one-time password integration

RSA Security has released five open specifications designed to streamline the integration of one-time password (OTP) methods into enterprise applications.
Marcia Savage Feb 16 2005 12:34AM Security
Review: Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager

Review: Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager

The Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager provides a relatively straightforward means of managing various application passwords and automating the application log-on process. In fact, it appears deceptively simple, although it can offer fairly comprehensive functionality. The Password Manager Agent sits on the client, while the Password Manager Console is located at a convenient central point.
Julian Ashbourn Feb 16 2005 12:00AM Security
Kier Group plugs password security vulnerabilities

Kier Group plugs password security vulnerabilities

International building and civil engineering contractor, Kier Group has revamped its global network security by ditching a password-based based remote access system which had become “a major point of vulnerability”.
Rob Jaques Sep 9 2004 10:31AM Security
Review: Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager

Review: Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager

Citrix MetaFrame Password Manager provides SSO to applications running in a Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite environment and non-Citrix environments.
Geoff Marshall Feb 1 2004 12:00AM Security

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