Multi-factor authentication

Axiad Joins the AWS Partner Network

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axiad, a leading provider of organization-wide passwordless orchestration, today announced its Axiad Cloud product suite has successfully completed Amazon Web Services (AWS) Foundational Technical Review (FTR), and the company has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN).

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axiad , a leading provider of organization-wide passwordless orchestration, today announced its Axiad Cloud product suite has successfully completed Amazon Web Services (AWS) Foundational Technical Review (FTR), and the company has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN).
  • The AWS FTR enables APN members to identify and remediate risks in their software or solutions.
  • It also provides specific guidelines to adopt a subset of AWS best practices to reduce risks around security, reliability and operational excellence, as defined by the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
  • As an APN member, Axiad joins a global network of 100,000 AWS Partners from more than 150 countries working with AWS to provide innovative solutions, solve technical challenges, win deals and deliver value to mutual customers.

Keeper Security Issues Holiday Warning Against Phishing Attacks

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween season is here, which means carving pumpkins, trick or treating, planning costumes, sneaking the kids' candy and scary movies, of course. However, one of the scariest threats facing individuals and businesses alike this spooky season is phishing scams. Much like children in costumes coming to the door to ask for candy on Halloween, cybercriminals disguise themselves to trick people into providing information such as usernames and passwords, Social Security numbers and more. Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, is sharing its top tricks to keep cybercriminals from haunting you down.

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  • Keeper Security , the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, is sharing its top tricks to keep cybercriminals from haunting you down.
  • It's important to remain vigilant and learn the telltale signs of phishing attacks in order to prevent falling victim to them.
  • Cyber witches often use the following ingredients in their phishing potions:
    #1 Urgent language: Phishing attempts will often contain language that displays a sense of urgency.
  • #2 Use a password manager: A password manager helps you create, manage and securely store your passwords, but also provides a built-in warning about phishing sites.

Huntress Expands Managed Security Offerings to Identity Protection with New MDR for Microsoft 365

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

“99% of U.S. organizations are SMBs, and over eleven million of them rely on Microsoft 365 to run their businesses.

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  • “99% of U.S. organizations are SMBs, and over eleven million of them rely on Microsoft 365 to run their businesses.
  • “Huntress MDR for Microsoft 365 detected and stopped an email forwarding rule attack that would have sent confidential emails out to a threat actor,” said Matt Robbins, Security Analyst at Rudick Innovation and Technology, a Texas-based managed IT services firm and early adopter of Huntress MDR for Microsoft 365.
  • MDR for Microsoft 365 marks a significant expansion in the company’s offerings as it goes beyond an endpoint focused solution to incorporate identity protection in one managed platform.
  • Read the Huntress MDR for Microsoft 365 blog for more details.

Delinea Announces Industry-First, Intelligent Automated Auditing to Reduce Risk, Simplify the Compliance Process, and Improve Security Postures

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delinea, a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM), today announced its planned release of Intelligent Automated Auditing (IAA) for the Delinea Platform that will speed up the detection of and response to privilege abuse. IAA and future Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovations from Delinea will accelerate anomaly detection, policy development, and alert visualization to make PAM more intelligent. With IAA, the Delinea Platform becomes more dynamic, helping to reduce the time required to identify and respond to anomalies.

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  • IAA and future Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovations from Delinea will accelerate anomaly detection, policy development, and alert visualization to make PAM more intelligent.
  • With IAA, the Delinea Platform becomes more dynamic, helping to reduce the time required to identify and respond to anomalies.
  • According to IBM , using AI in security can reduce the time to identify and contain a data breach by up to 33%, saving organizations up to 39% on the cost of a data breach.
  • "Delinea is excited about the future of what AI will deliver for our customers," Calvin continued.

Identity Theft Resource Center 2023 Business Impact Report Finds Record Level of Attacks Despite High Confidence in Defense

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has published its annual report on the impacts of identity crimes and cyberattacks on small businesses and solopreneurs – the 2023 Business Impact Report (BIR).

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  • SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has published its annual report on the impacts of identity crimes and cyberattacks on small businesses and solopreneurs – the 2023 Business Impact Report (BIR).
  • For the report, the ITRC surveyed 551 small business owners, leaders and employees to explore the impacts of cybercrimes on small businesses (see the "About the ITRC 2023 Business Impact Report" section below for more information).
  • Despite the record number of attacks, 85 percent of respondents said they were ready to respond to a cyber event, up from 70 percent in 2022 .
  • Identity crime markets have rebounded this year, leading to record levels of breaches , suicide rates , and business attacks.

Zumigo Launches QR Code for Passwordless Login to Enable Industry’s First Transfer of Verified Trust from Mobile Phones to Personal Workstations

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Zumigo Assure Authentication provides the day-zero authentication for step-up security when signing up for or signing into online accounts.

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  • Zumigo Assure Authentication provides the day-zero authentication for step-up security when signing up for or signing into online accounts.
  • Through the authentication of an authorized user’s mobile number using silent authentication, and/or one-time passcodes via SMS, SMS link, voice, and now QR code, Zumigo verifies that the user is in possession of their device.
  • Come by to test out the demo and see how it works, or contact Zumigo for a demo outside of the event.
  • The new QR code feature also offers a highly reliable, accurate, and a familiar way for consumers to authenticate accounts without using passwords.

DAT’s New Risk Assessment Engine Enables Unprecedented Industry Trust and Transparency

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

DAT Freight & Analytics today introduced an innovative new risk assessment engine that uses artificial intelligence and DAT’s extensive proprietary data to give customers an unprecedented level of insight into a potential partner’s risk profile and performance.

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  • DAT Freight & Analytics today introduced an innovative new risk assessment engine that uses artificial intelligence and DAT’s extensive proprietary data to give customers an unprecedented level of insight into a potential partner’s risk profile and performance.
  • DAT’s new risk assessment engine uses machine learning and AI to aggregate data and produce the industry’s most comprehensive, real-time measure of a motor carrier’s risk exposure to a broker.
  • This innovative risk assessment engine is the next step in offering shippers, brokers, and carriers a secure, reliable environment to manage their freight.
  • Our risk assessment engine combines that information with DAT’s depth of proprietary data.

Multi-Factor Authentication Market worth $34.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The services in the MFA market are critical as they support the proper functioning of software and hardware-based solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The services in the MFA market are critical as they support the proper functioning of software and hardware-based solutions.
  • By model type, the two-factor authentication segment is expected to hold the largest market size during the forecast period.
  • Two-factor authentication, often called two-step verification, is a security process wherein the user provides two authentication factors.
  • To describe and forecast the global Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) market by offering, software type, deployment mode, application, vertical, and region.

Multi-Factor Authentication Market worth $34.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The services in the MFA market are critical as they support the proper functioning of software and hardware-based solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The services in the MFA market are critical as they support the proper functioning of software and hardware-based solutions.
  • By model type, the two-factor authentication segment is expected to hold the largest market size during the forecast period.
  • Two-factor authentication, often called two-step verification, is a security process wherein the user provides two authentication factors.
  • To describe and forecast the global Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) market by offering, software type, deployment mode, application, vertical, and region.

Pioneer Title Company Taps Sekady for Secure Real Estate Payments Platform

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

MERIDIAN, Idaho, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sekady, a leader in fintech and software solutions in the Title Insurance & Escrow space, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Pioneer Title Company for secure real estate payments.

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  • MERIDIAN, Idaho, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sekady, a leader in fintech and software solutions in the Title Insurance & Escrow space, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Pioneer Title Company for secure real estate payments.
  • Sekady's new platform, called Tidal Money, is a payments platform providing options such as ACH, wires, and Real Time Payments for more efficient and secure real estate transactions.
  • Amid growing concern about the rising prevalence of fraud and wire schemes in the real estate industry, Sekady adheres to strict SOC-2 Certified protocols and organizational compliance.
  • "We are extremely excited about working with a forward-thinking company like Pioneer Title.