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NIST is No Longer Recommending Two-Factor Authentication Using SMS (Schneier on Security)
2016-08-03 12:11

NIST is no longer recommending two-factor authentication systems that use SMS, because of their many insecurities. In the latest draft of its Digital Authentication Guideline, there's the line:...

NIST: SMS-Based Two-Factor Authentication to be Phased Out (July 27 and 28, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-08-02 20:48

NIST Recommends Against SMS for 2 Factor Authentication (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2016-08-01 14:16

Cisco, NIST want to help devs escape the vuln/validation trap (The Register)
2016-08-01 05:17

NIST Recommends Against SMS for Factor Authentication (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2016-08-01 05:17

NIST blog clarifies SMS deprecation in wake of media tailspin (ZDNet)
2016-07-29 21:16

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.

Audio Report: Updates on InfoSec Europe, NIST Framework (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-10 08:41

NIST Plans Cybersecurity Framework Update (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-09 22:11

NIST Considers Cybersecurity Framework Update (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-07 23:11