Web authentication and access control
Get tips and tricks on web authentication and and web access control. Learn when restricting Web access is necessary and how web application IAM techniques like single sign-on can thwart hacker attacks and threats.
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Web authentication and access control News
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April 05, 2021
05
Apr'21
Remote work increases demand for zero-trust security
One year after lockdowns and office closures prompted a massive, hurried move to remote work, many enterprises are reexamining their security posture.
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January 26, 2021
26
Jan'21
Zero trust 2.0: Google unveils BeyondCorp Enterprise
BeyondCorp Enterprise, which replaces Google's BeyondCorp Remote Access, uses the Chrome browser to extend the zero-trust platform to customers for continuous authentication.
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January 07, 2021
07
Jan'21
Defending against SolarWinds attacks: What can be done?
While no defense is guaranteed, zero-trust access and behavioral monitoring can be useful against nation-state hackers and threats like the SolarWinds attacks.
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July 23, 2020
23
Jul'20
'Meow' attacks wipe more than 1,000 exposed databases
A new threat has hit more than 1,000 unsecured databases on ElasticSearch, MongoDB and other platforms, destroying data and replacing files with a single word: meow.
Web authentication and access control Get Started
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multifactor authentication (MFA)
Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a security technology that requires more than one method of authentication from independent categories of credentials to verify a user's identity for a login or other transaction. Continue Reading
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biometric authentication
Biometric authentication is a security process that relies on the unique biological characteristics of individuals to verify they are who they say they are. Continue Reading
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user authentication
User authentication verifies the identity of a user attempting to gain access to a network or computing resource by authorizing a human-to-machine transfer of credentials during interactions on a network to confirm a user's authenticity. Continue Reading
Evaluate Web authentication and access control Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Select a customer IAM architecture to boost business, security
Not all customer IAM platforms are created equal. Will a security-focused or marketing-focused CIAM architecture best meet your organization's needs? Read on for help deciding. Continue Reading
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Weighing remote browser isolation benefits and drawbacks
Remote browser isolation benefits end-user experience and an organization's network security. Compare the pros, cons and cost challenges before investing in the zero-trust approach. Continue Reading
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The pros and cons of biometric authentication
Hoping for a passwordless future? Multifactor authentication using biometrics may be the answer. Consider the pros, cons and implications of biometric authentication before deploying. Continue Reading
Manage Web authentication and access control
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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identity management (ID management)
Identity management (ID management) is the organizational process for ensuring that individuals have the appropriate access to technology resources. Continue Reading
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Combination of new, old tech driving remote access security
The massive shift to home-based workforces left IT vulnerable to unexpected threats, but organizations are combining old and new strategies to maintain remote access security. Continue Reading
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6 key identity and access management benefits
Identity and access management is beneficial not just for users, security and IT admins, but also enterprises as a whole. Read up on the six key advantages of an IAM framework. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Web authentication and access control Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Learn how to mitigate container security issues
The more companies embrace application containerization, the more they need to know about container security issues and attack prevention methods. Continue Reading
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Adopting containers and preventing container security risks
When it comes to container security risks, organizations often worry about container escapes, but as expert Liz Rice explains, they should focus on prevention and patching. Continue Reading
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How effective are traditional authentication methods?
Are you up to date on the most popular digital authentication methods and their potential cybersecurity risks? Learn how the right technology can improve and secure access management. Continue Reading