Security News

NIST Recommends SMS Two-Factor Authentication Deprecation (Threatpost)
2016-07-27 16:57

The U.S. National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) said SMS-based two factor authentication would soon be deprecated.

Google’s new authentication option: a tap on the screen (Help Net Security)
2016-06-22 18:48

Google knowns that usability is a pre-requisite for security, so they’ve come up (yet again) with a new option within the 2-step verification feature for Google accounts: Google prompt. Google...