The password’s demise has been predicted for years, with new modes of authentication from biometrics to wearable devices being touted as the next big things in login security. Are passwords really going away?
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The Heartbleed vulnerability in the OpenSSL cryptographic library has dominated cybersecurity news in recent weeks, eclipsing even the much hyped retirement of Microsoft Windows XP – but how much damage did it do?
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Encryption isn’t even implemented across the Web, and cloud storage services are some of the most significant soft spots.
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While organizations in sectors such as e-commerce have been diligent about defaulting to HTTPS and maintaining up-to-date SSL certificates, numerous Global 2000 companies have come up short when it comes to ensuring secure, encrypted transmission of user data.
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For the highly regulated healthcare industry, encryption of protected data and basic assets, such as laptop drives, is at once a cornerstone of its compliance obligations and a measure that many individual providers have, unbelievably, not taken yet.
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Following the leak of a classified slide deck by an NSA contractor this past June, the agency’s previously secretive PRISM program entered the public spotlight and inspired vigorous debate over its legality and overall implications for individual privacy.
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A British law enforcement agency was fined more than $190,000 following the theft of an unencrypted USB drive that contained sensitive information regarding criminal investigations.
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Endpoint security is something that every company needs to watch out for, especially with the number of employee devices seemingly multiplying by the day, as it seems that there are still plenty of breaches being reported each day.
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Using a complex password may not be enough to protect consumers if they insist on using the same combination to cover too many accounts.
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