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- Authenticator
- The device in an authentication system that physically allows or blocks access to the network. It is typically an access point in a wireless system or a network access...
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- Blizzard introducing two-factor authentication for WoW gamers
- Password stealing malware targeting popular MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft for instance, has become so prevalent, that video game developers are taking their authentication model a step further, by introducing two-factor authentication into play. And while marketable, is the new authentication layer actually useful in a real life situation?...
- Tags: Password, Two-factor Authentication, World Of Warcraft, Malware, Gamer, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Games, Cyberthreats, Security, Personal Technology, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Oracle Adaptive Access Manager
- Businesses, government agencies, and consumers all face the growing threat of internet fraud. Oracle Adaptive Access Manager provides superior protection for businesses and their customers through it core components.Adaptive strong authenticator and adaptive risk manager are two primary components of Oracle Adaptive Access Manager. Together they create one of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Oracle Adaptive Access Manager, Internet, Litigation, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-02-08
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" features
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" featuresLooks good to me.I'll have to give it a go and see how it runs on the old dell.PolishedEver more polished! I for one will certainly give it a spin. But until the final release in October, I'll stick with 7.04 Feisty Fawn. I'm not much...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Linux, font, distro, PCLinuxOS, Fedora Project
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- OpenID: gone phishing
- OpenID: gone phishingSimple Anti-PhishHere is 99% of a solution* to the problem: Passfaces is an easy-to-deploy user authentication method that leverages the universal human ability to recognize faces and can be used as an "unforgettable" password or as an instantly scalable second-factor authenticator. However, an often overlooked, inherent feature of...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, SECURITY, Passfaces, phishing
- Discussion threads 2007-02-21
- Software Company Enables Cross-Authentication for Benefit Enrollment Process
- Choicelinx is a subsidiary of CIGNA HealthCare and provider of health benefits technology solutions. Both companies are committed to advancing consumer-driven products that will redefine the benefits industry. Choicelinx's Benefits Configurator decision-support tool and online enrollment application allow consumers to tailor their health benefits packages and enroll in them over...
- Tags: Health Benefit, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Choicelinx, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2006-10-30
- The amazing George and his tunneling machine
- My ZD Net colleague, George Ou, is a strident opponent of the concept of Net neutrality. He's also kind of an abusive jerk about it see his comments on this posting. In a new posting, he touts the ability to tunnel through any firewall using DNS, then attempts...
- Tags: carrier, network
- Blog posts 2006-07-04
- Now you can tunnel an IP stack through Ping!
- Now you can tunnel an IP stack through Ping!YepAnything can be tunneled.Interesting blurb on [url=http://thomer.com/howtos/nstx.html]NSTX/ICMPTX[/url]One might easily conclude from this that MS uses similar tunneling variations to effortlessly pass-thru firewalls using port 80 on updates and WGA.Have you tried this through a stealth firewall?[i]This means that no matter what's...
- Tags: Firewalls, TCP/IP, Domain names, NETWORKING, Network security, SECURITY, TCP SYN, firewall, TCP, DNS
- Discussion threads 2006-07-01
- Microsoft WPA2: How to look a gift horse in the mouth
- There's an old proverb: Do not look a gift horse in the mouth. This basically means when someone gives you something like a horse for nothing, you don't look in that horse's mouth and complain that the horse has bad teeth. This is why I was really taken...
- Tags: WPA2 Support, Andrew Garcia, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2006-06-13
- Identity and Documentation
- Identity and DocumentationPlease clarify.You wrote:In other words, they're [procedures] aimed at step two -comparing an id being presented to an authorized list- with governments artificially gluing on step one -establishing authorization- simply by not recognizing the distinction.If I obtain a passport or a driver's license, the government does make some...
- Tags: Government, passport, authentication, identity, ID card
- Discussion threads 2005-11-21
- Microsoft security guru: Jot down your passwords
- Microsoft security guru: Jot down your passwordsIt dependsIt actually depends on the number of passwords you have... if i have only one or two passwords, i dont think that remembering them would give me a hard time...in such instances it is always good not to write them down....so he is...
- Tags: password, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-05-23
- Analysis of the 802.11i 4-Way Handshake
- 802.11i is an IEEE standard designed to provide enhanced MAC security in wireless networks. The authentication process involves three entities: the supplicant, the authenticator, and the authentication server. A 4-Way Handshake must be executed between the supplicant and the authenticator to derive a fresh pairwise key and/or group key for...
- Tags: Association For Computing Machinery, IEEE 802.11i, Analysis, Authentication, Attack, Network Security, Wireless, Security, Networking
- White papers 2004-10-01
- RSA SecurID Software Token for Blackberry
- The RSA SecurID system is the world’s leading two-factor user authentication solution, used for protecting valuable network resources. Used in conjunction with RSA ACE/Server software, an RSA SecurID authenticator functions like an ATM card for your network, requiring users to identify themselves with two unique factors - something they know...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., RIM BlackBerry, RSA SecurID, RSA SecurID System, Digital Security, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Networking
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