With no shortage of cybersecurity risks in state and local government, state CIOs expect enterprise identity and access management solution adoption or expansion to be the cybersecurity initiative ...

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) --the organization that develops and promotes Internet standards-- has approved three new standards this week designed to improve the security of ...

The U.S. Army’s wearable authentication tokens intended for the tactical environment could be used for nontactical purposes, such as accessing strategic-level systems, enterprise networks and medical ...

VeriSign has released VIP (VeriSign Identity Protection) Access for Mobile (iTunes Link), a free app that lets you supplement typical user Web site log-ins with an extra, cryptographically strong ID ...

Multi-factor authentication requires users to present two or more pieces of evidence to prove their identity, such as a password and a one-time code sent to an ...

Microsoft Teams stores authentication tokens in unencrypted plaintext mode, allowing attackers to potentially control communications within an organization, according to the security firm Vectra. The ...

NIST and CISA release a draft interagency report for public comment on protecting authentication tokens from tampering, theft, and misuse.

VeriSign has released an iPhone app that lets you supplement a user name and password login at several Web sites with a well-regarded and cryptographically robust method of confirming your identity.

It’s easy to secure minimal API endpoints in ASP.NET Core using JSON Web Tokens for authentication and authorization. Just follow these steps. ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called ...