There are more headlines each day about hacks and data breaches that can be blamed on authentication shortcomings, yet industry news claims that new authentication methods are making us more secure.

Businesses and individuals relying on passwords alone to protect online accounts face a growing wave of automated attacks that exploit stolen credentials at scale. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure ...

Continuous authentication ensures ongoing verification of a user’s identity by analysing behavioural and physiological signals captured during normal interaction with a mobile device. Unlike one-time ...

If your business operates online no doubt you will have processes in place to help mitigate the risks of fraud to your business. With UK finance fraud losses standing at £618 million in 2016 ...

CAPTCHAs (short for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) help to prevent the creation of fake accounts, content scraping and other malicious activity. They’re ...

Hackers are putting more effort than ever into breaking into user accounts. By some measures, hackers account for more than 90 percent of login attempts at online retailers. This means that you need ...

I’m still on my quest to find good user authentication techniques that can supplement or replace the old username and password scheme. In this age of spoofing, phishing and stolen IDs, we need strong ...

Human relationships rely on trust, which is why the true history of authentication extends back long before the first written documents referencing it. I suspect that as early as humans formed tribes, ...