FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell tells PaymentsSource that while there is no single solution to combat fraud in all environments, the Alliance recommends the payments industry use high-assurance strong authentication, which leverages two or more factors to verify the customer, with one of those utilizing public key cryptography.


More

IT PRO: Cisco Talos confirms data breach after ransomware gang ‘forces’ incident disclosure

The effectiveness of hardware-based MFA keys was brought to light as both Twilio and Cloudflare…

Read More →

Mittelstand heute: Passwordless – No password is more secure!

Fast Identity Online (FIDO) is another method for Passwordless Authentication. FIDO2 stands for the second…

Read More →

Sicherheit.info: Apple abolishes the password – what companies must do now

Apple is putting a groundbreaking security upgrade into practice, for the introduction of which it…

Read More →