According to a new Javelin Strategy & Research “2017 State of Authentication Report,” sponsored by the FIDO Alliance, half of all businesses still only password-protect the company IP and financial data, and those offering additional factors are choosing the weakest and most outdated options including static questions and one-time passwords.


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PaymentsSource: Retailers get ready for a high-risk holiday season

FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell tells PaymentsSource that while there is no single solution…

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Dark Reading: Passwords Use Alone Still Trumps Multi-Factor Authentication

Dark Reading reports on theJavelin Strategy & Research’s 2017 State of Authentication Report, commissioned by…

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New York Times: Google’s Key to Strong Password Protection Runs Into Limits

John Sabin, a former hacker for the National Security Agency, says Google’s Advanced Protection Program…

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