Multi-factor authentication

Baylor Genetics Notifies Patients of Data Security Incident

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Monday, September 14, 2020
Data security, Computer security, Cryptography, Information governance, Baylor, Multi-factor authentication, Cyberwarfare

HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baylor Genetics is committed to maintaining the privacy and security of information.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baylor Genetics is committed to maintaining the privacy and security of information.
  • Baylor Genetics recently notified individuals of a data security incident involving access to certain employee email accounts by unauthorized third-parties.
  • Baylor Genetics has no evidence to suggest that any data is misused or otherwise in the possession of someone it should not be.
  • Since the date of this incident, Baylor Genetics has taken significant measures to improve its technical safeguards in order to minimize the risk of a similar incident in the future, including improving its multi-factor authentication software and providing additional training to Baylor Genetics employees.

United States Zero Trust Security Industry Trends, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Technology, Security, Computer security, Computing, Computer access control, Federated identity, Identity management, Okta, Multi-factor authentication, NortonLifeLock, Authentication, Forcepoint, VMware, Akamai Technologies

The "United States Zero Trust Security Market By Authentication Type (Single-factor Authentication v/s Multi-factor Authentication), By Deployment Mode (Cloud v/s On-Premises), By Solution Type, By Organization Size, By End User Industry, By Region, Forecast & Opportunities, 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "United States Zero Trust Security Market By Authentication Type (Single-factor Authentication v/s Multi-factor Authentication), By Deployment Mode (Cloud v/s On-Premises), By Solution Type, By Organization Size, By End User Industry, By Region, Forecast & Opportunities, 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The United States Zero Trust Security Market is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of around 10% during the forecast period.
  • The United States Zero Trust Security Market is segmented based on authentication type, deployment mode, solution type, organization size, end-user industry, company and region.
  • Major players operating in the United States Zero Trust Security Market include Cisco Systems Inc., Akamai Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Symantec Corporation, Okta, Inc., Forcepoint, LLC, Centrify Corporation, Cyxtera Technologies, Google LLC, VMware Inc. and others.

Acuant and Bluebird Announce Partnership to Deliver Cloud-Based Identity Verification to Car Rental Operators

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Computer access control, Computer security, Identity management systems, Access control, Identity management, Identity verification service, Internet privacy, Verification, Acuant, Digital identity, Multi-factor authentication

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuant , a leading global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced that Bluebird Auto Rental Systems will now gain access to its industry leading identity verification solutions.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuant , a leading global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced that Bluebird Auto Rental Systems will now gain access to its industry leading identity verification solutions.
  • Bluebird is a global leader in car rental software that will utilize Acuant for streamlined and secure customer experiences.
  • Under this partnership, Bluebird customers will be able to leverage Acuant's cloud-based identity verification technology , Acuant IDscan, AssureID, FaceID and Ozone to provide seamless multi-factor authentication on any channel.
  • The platform provides identity verification, regulatory compliance and digital identity solutions powered by AI and human assisted machine learning to deliver unparalleled results and operational efficiency.

360Quadrants Releases Top Access Control Systems Vendors in 2020

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Computer security, Computer network security, Security, Cyberwarfare, Identity management, Physical security, Access control, Perimeter security, Electronic authentication, Multi-factor authentication

CHICAGO, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Control System controls access to physical resources and enhances security.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Control System controls access to physical resources and enhances security.
  • Based on the compliance requirement and the level of security needed, multiple access control solutions are implemented across organizations globally.
  • Several organizations use electronic access control systems that are dependent on users' credentials, cards, and other authentication tools for enhanced security in their facilities.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular comparison between Top Access Control system Solutions vendors.

360Quadrants Releases Top Access Control Systems Vendors in 2020

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Computer security, Computer network security, Security, Cyberwarfare, Identity management, Physical security, Access control, Perimeter security, Electronic authentication, Multi-factor authentication

CHICAGO, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Control System controls access to physical resources and enhances security.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Control System controls access to physical resources and enhances security.
  • Based on the compliance requirement and the level of security needed, multiple access control solutions are implemented across organizations globally.
  • Several organizations use electronic access control systems that are dependent on users' credentials, cards, and other authentication tools for enhanced security in their facilities.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular comparison between Top Access Control system Solutions vendors.

National Defense/Aerospace Contractor Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard to Solve Identity and Access Management Challenges Across its Business and Manufacturing Use Cases

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Monday, July 27, 2020
Computer access control, Computer security, Cryptography, Access control, Authentication, Multi-factor authentication, Biometrics, Electronic authentication, Strong authentication

The customer found PortalGuard to be the most secure, flexible, user friendly, and cost-effective solution of the several they had vetted.

Key Points: 
  • The customer found PortalGuard to be the most secure, flexible, user friendly, and cost-effective solution of the several they had vetted.
  • As a government contractor, Fore Aero was seeking a multifactor authentication solution to enhance security and meet federal requirements.
  • The core requirement was to integrate a flexible and secure multifactor authentication solution to support its Windows 10 workstations.
  • BIO-key is revolutionizing authentication with biometric centric, multi-factor identity and access management (IAM) solutions that provide convenient and secure access to devices, information, applications and high-value transactions.

CyberArk Shares Identity Security Vision at Impact Live

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Networks, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, Microsoft, CyberArk, Software, Computing, LinkedIn, Multi-factor authentication, Twitter

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the global leader in privileged access management , today kicked-off CyberArk Impact Live 2020 , where CyberArk Chairman and CEO Udi Mokady outlined the companys plan to develop an expanded approach to securing identities one with privileged access management at its core.

Key Points: 
  • CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the global leader in privileged access management , today kicked-off CyberArk Impact Live 2020 , where CyberArk Chairman and CEO Udi Mokady outlined the companys plan to develop an expanded approach to securing identities one with privileged access management at its core.
  • Building on the recent acquisition of Idaptive , CyberArk laid out an Identity Security strategy that starts with Zero Trust and uses artificial intelligence to understand context and intent.
  • As a first step, CyberArk today announced the ability to leverage Idaptive Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across CyberArk products and services .
  • To learn more about CyberArk, visit https://www.cyberark.com/ , read the CyberArk blogs or follow on Twitter via @CyberArk , LinkedIn or Facebook .

SutiSoft releases SutiAP 6.3 with New Features and Enhancements

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Computer access control, Multi-factor authentication, Federated identity, Mobile payments

SutiAP features multi-factor authentication for payment approvals allowing payment to be released upon successful verification.

Key Points: 
  • SutiAP features multi-factor authentication for payment approvals allowing payment to be released upon successful verification.
  • SutiAP allows users or approvers to add notes to invoices throughout the entire process.
  • SutiAP stores and displays all information from creation to payment in a comprehensive audit log.
  • SutiSoft provides a comprehensive suite of cloud-based business platforms and solutions for companies of all sizes.

Santa Rosa Junior College, University of Guam and Wesley Theological Seminary Leverage BIO-key’s PortalGuard to Address Sophisticated Cybersecurity Threats

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Monday, July 20, 2020
Computer security, Computer access control, Access control, Santa Rosa Junior College, Single sign-on, Password, Santa Rosa, California, Multi-factor authentication

Santa Rosa Junior College and prior to BIO-keys acquisition of PistolStar, Wesley Theological Seminary and the University of Guam, have chosen the PortalGuard solution to combat the more frequent, more sophisticated cybersecurity threats now facing higher education institutions while also improving the access experience for their end-users.

Key Points: 
  • Santa Rosa Junior College and prior to BIO-keys acquisition of PistolStar, Wesley Theological Seminary and the University of Guam, have chosen the PortalGuard solution to combat the more frequent, more sophisticated cybersecurity threats now facing higher education institutions while also improving the access experience for their end-users.
  • For Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC), providing Single Sign-On (SSO) to the application environment, protected by two-factor authentication, is the main priority for their 21,000 end-users.
  • The IT team at the University of Guam is focused on lowering costs for help desks calls related to password resets and reducing login prompts for their 5,000 end-users accessing enterprise applications.
  • For this particular project, PortalGuard has enabled SSO for Microsoft Office 365, Ellucian Colleague & WebAdvisor, Blackboard, and Blackbaud.

Vosaic Introduces Easy Single Sign-On Setup with Security Assertion Markup Language

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Friday, July 17, 2020
Computer access control, Computer security, Federated identity, Identity management, Security engineering, Metadata standards, Security Assertion Markup Language, Single sign-on, Multi-factor authentication, Authentication, Identity provider, SAML-based products and services

LINCOLN, Neb., July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vosaic , a performance discovery company that provides a video coaching and teaching platform to school districts, colleges, and universities, released support for self-serve Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) configurations.

Key Points: 
  • LINCOLN, Neb., July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vosaic , a performance discovery company that provides a video coaching and teaching platform to school districts, colleges, and universities, released support for self-serve Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) configurations.
  • "Until now our customers worked with our support team to enable Single Sign-On (SSO) with Vosaic.
  • As always, if help is needed, our team is standing by to help," said Emir Plicanic, president of Vosaic.
  • In addition to easy Vosaic access, SSO strengthens identity security with techniques such as two-factor authentication (2FA) and multifactor authentication (MFA).