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- Police blotter: Sysadmin loses e-intrusion case
- Police blotter: Sysadmin loses e-intrusion caseMaybe...They have REALLY slow tape drive or have their backup in unorganized punch cards.$20,350?Anyone else wonder why it took IBM over 10 weeks (407 billable hours!) to track down this issue?secureID mis-administrationThe replacement administrator should have reviewed all the secureID accounts and disabled all the...
- Tags: IBM Corp., secureID, security
- Discussion threads 2006-01-13
- Tests to uproot Windows passwords begin
- Tests to uproot Windows passwords beginTell me this can't be true ... its ten years old already!I have a collection of old SecureID cards in several flavors ... key fobs, credit card like access tokens, corporate ID's w/ secureID tokens etc. After being *the* industry standard for secure remote access...
- Tags: Operating systems, Short-term, RSA SecurID, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, password, token, SecureID, card, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2004-06-03
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- LogMeIn Free (dmg)
- Free remote access is a reality with LogMeIn. Secure and ease-of-use come together in a powerful remote control solution that's 100% free and gives you full control of your home or work PC from anywhere you are with an Internet connection. LogMeIn is Web-based so it's far easier to use...
- Tags: LogMeIn, Remote Access, Ssl/Tls, Internet, Authentication/Encryption, Desktops, Security, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- If+CAPTCHAs+are+decommissioned+what+comes+next%3F
- If+CAPTCHAs+are+decommissioned+what+comes+next%3FWell ...And im so going to anger the privacy advocates here...Maybe we can create a token system. I want to sign up for a service at say, ZDNet, WELL I proceed with my sign up...however, I also have to insert a token into my computer (that through a special ACTIVX,...
- Tags: CAPTCHA
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- LogMeIn Free (msi)
- Free remote access is a reality with LogMeIn. Secure and ease-of-use come together in a powerful remote control solution that's 100% free and gives you full control of your home or work PC from anywhere you are with an Internet connection. LogMeIn is Web-based so it's far easier to use...
- Tags: LogMeIn, Remote Access, Ssl/Tls, Internet, Authentication/Encryption, Desktops, Security, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-11-06
- Who is responsible for net user security?
- Who is responsible for net user security?Security is not a Home User problemAsking the home user to secure themselves is stupid. It is akin to having someone defend themselves in court without a lawyer. Sure, you are going to have that 1/2 percent do it effectively but the...
- Tags: Financial services, security, bank
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Security expert: User education is pointless
- Security expert: User education is pointlessPlease tell me I didn't just read that>>Users should worry about their jobs, not security, he said. >>>CRASH
- Tags: security, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- Inconvenience of two-factor security pushes banks to "single factor plus" for online banking
- Inconvenience of two-factor security pushes banks to "single factor plus" for online bankingI'll bet RSA could design........a secureid tag the size of a credit card which wouldrun for a year. Also, any programmable device could have a certificate installed to authenticate the login. However, windows would need to...
- Tags: Financial services, Authentication/Encryption, authentication, bank, e-mail, online banking, security
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
- RSA & EMC???
- OK, I think I get it. Repeated surveys by just about any research group show security concerns and security spending expectations to be number one. Usually just above storage. I must admit to being perplexed when EMC acquired VMWare ( I still don't get that one.) Now, with the...
- Tags: security, RSA Security Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-06-29
- The myth of the missing Vista features
- The myth of the missing Vista featuresVista is virtually a rewrite of WindowsThere is a huge amount of new and enhanced external features in Vista, and literally thousands new and enhanced internal features in Vista. Vista's development cost amounts to several billion dollars. Therefore Vista will be anything but a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, .NET, SAY IT, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-05-12
- Get your motor running
- The big news in identity today is that RSA has acquired PassMark security for $44.7 million in cash and stock. I first learned about PassMark when Louis Gasparini who was then the SVP of Internet Transactions at Wells Fargo let me know he was joining a startup. I'd gotten to...
- Tags: acquisition, PassMark Security, RSA Security Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-24
- Putting vendors on the map
- Tuesday, I laid out our vision of the digital identity industry map. To expand on that, I'm going to place some vendors on that map -- in effect, mapping their companies (or in the case of big technology companies, their products) to the different categories. The identity universe is composed...
- Tags: identity industry, IBM Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-04-06
- Gates sees end to passwords in sight
- Gates sees end to passwords in sightSorry boss, can't work today, I forgot my wallet?Somehow I just don't see this working. I may be wrong, but your going to have to show me.This is stupid!On the Mac I have a "keychain" which manages my passwords, infocard, what the ****...
- Tags: password
- Discussion threads 2006-02-14
- Thoughts from the Summit
- A few comments from the 4th Annual Detroit IT Security Summit yesterday.The presentations from the keynote speakers have been posted to the Summit website. Ridgely Evers opened the show with comments on what has gone wrong with IT Security. Evers of Tapit Partners ranks high in my esteem...
- Tags: Evers, token
- Blog posts 2005-10-07
- The Multiple Token Dilemma. Get Over it.
- I love to look for truisms and turn them around. This is a great way to come up with new ideas. Here is one that you hear over and over: One time password tokens will never catch on in the consumer space because the consumer will never put up...
- Tags: token, card
- Blog posts 2005-08-23
- Microsoft security guru wants you to jot down your passwords?
- Microsoft security guru wants you to jot down your passwords?Er... What?I told myself I wouldn't respond to these articles any more, but... what?1) Johansson said that *password policy* should include writing down of passwords to prevent simple passwords from being used. This is common sense policy for passwords that has...
- Tags: Smart cards, Authentication/Encryption, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Security Guru, password, smart card
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
- E*Trade adopts additional security for traders
- E*Trade adopts additional security for tradersThese fobs work great!Company "F" has been using them for many years now. SecureID makes fobs for the NSA - which was good enough to sell us on it.
- Tags: E*Trade Financial Corp., trader, security
- Discussion threads 2005-03-02
- Finding a replacement for passwords
- Finding a replacement for passwordsLike Bill would have a CLUE on security ???Please get REAL !!! The originator of Swiss Cheese Security Windows hasn't a CLUE.Passwords aren't going anywhere ,,,... because nomatter what system is implementeed, so long is it relies on some sort of digital "token", somebody else will...
- Tags: Nothing, password, security
- Discussion threads 2005-02-23
- From high-tech driver's licenses to national ID cards?
- From high-tech driver's licenses to national ID cards?Hi YaA federal law takes precedence over a state law. Problem with this,is that its adjucency,would tend to create smaller,and smaller representative government,and keep a larger 'executive branch,wich 'assumes a security conscousness,that for a constitution wich is NOT a federal document,is a section...
- Tags: Government, national ID card, SSN, ID card, security, RFID, identity theft
- Discussion threads 2005-02-14
- Microsoft's answer to phishing: Two IDs
- Microsoft's answer to phishing: Two IDsBarking up the wrong tree...Two factor authentication (e.g. something you have: token, something you now: password) is used to authenticate a user to an entity such as a bank.Two factor authentication does nothing to authenticate the entity, such as the bank, to the user.Banks or...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., phishing, Two-Factor Authentication, bank
- Discussion threads 2004-11-17
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