Identity is replacing the password: What software developers and IT pros need to know

Identity is replacing the password: What software developers and IT pros need to know

Identity and access management is pushing application security past single-factor authentication (a password) and even multi-factor authentication to a risk management model says Ping Identity CEO. Identity and access management systems are making it easier for software developers to secure their applications, for employees and customers to access the tools and services they need and for companies to protect their systems and data. On a recent episode of Dynamic Developer , I spoke with Andre…

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Edge Apps in the enterprise – Cisco Blogs

Edge Apps in the enterprise – Cisco Blogs

The concept of edge computing has been in use for quite a while now in IoT networks. It makes immense sense for compute to be shifted to the edge in these kind of networks since we can save on costly bandwidth by avoiding unnecessary traffic over the WAN. Sensors that sent data up only when a metric changed Or just when thresholds were breached helped save on precious WAN bandwidth. More importantly this also dramatically…

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Top 5 autonomous car roadblocks

Top 5 autonomous car roadblocks

Tom Merritt tells us the things that are getting in the way of autonomous car adoption. Someday we will live in a wonderland of cars that drive themselves. You’ll walk out the door, the car will arrive, open the door for you, you get in, and it whisks you everywhere you need to go. Today is not that day. Yet. But we’re getting closer. So what’s in the way? Here are five autonomous car roadblocks…

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Back-to-Basics: Think Before You Click

Back-to-Basics: Think Before You Click

  As small and medium businesses begin to re-open following the pandemic, it’s important to do so securely in order to protect customer’s payment card data. Too often, data breaches happen as a result of vulnerabilities that are entirely preventable. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has developed a set of payment protection resources for small businesses. In this 8-part back-to-basics series, we highlight payment security basics for protecting against payment data theft. Today’s…

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Indonesians Told to Delete Unsecured Tracing App

Indonesians Told to Delete Unsecured Tracing App

The Indonesian government is exhorting the public to delete a COVID-19 test and trace app that left users’ personal information exposed on an unsecured server.   The data breach in the Indonesian government’s electronic Health Alert Card (eHAC) program was discovered by a research team at vpnMentor led by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar.  The program and the eHAC app were created in 2021 to monitor the coronavirus infection status of people entering the country. Obtaining an eHAC was mandatory…

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A passwordless future isn’t close: It’s here

A passwordless future isn’t close: It’s here

Authentication sans password is already possible and solutions are on the market from companies like Ping Identity. With passwords passé, it’s time to make the leap to better security. Passwords have been the gold standard in computer security for decades, but they have an obvious problem: If someone gets your password they can access all of your personal data.  We’ve known for some time that passwords are nearing the end of their usefulness, and a…

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Illinois Physicians Notify 600K Patients of Data Breach

Illinois Physicians Notify 600K Patients of Data Breach

The largest independent group of physicians in Illinois is notifying hundreds of thousands of patients that their personal information may have been exposed. DuPage Medical Group (DMG) said that patient data could have been compromised when its computer network was hacked last month.  On Monday, DMG announced that it would be mailing letters to 600,000 patients to warn them of the potential threat to their data’s security. Patient information that may have been accessed by…

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5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres

5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres

5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and…

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