A couple of decades ago, I received my first “authenticator” while working at Indiana University. As explained to me then, the device generated a secure token that only it and the server would know ...

The security updates are for flaws in Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and 2019 -- the on-premises versions of Exchange that were compromised earlier this year by the Beijing-backed hacking group that ...

Microsoft added multifactor authentication support to its Office 365 solutions this week at no additional cost to subscribers. The new support applies to standalone Office 365 plans, as well as to ...

Microsoft's Windows Azure-based multifactor authentication service launched as a product today. The Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication product, which went by the code word "Active ...

Have you ever heard about Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? Maybe not, but chances are you’ve been using it without even knowing. You see, MFA in the eyes of many is viewed as the gold standard for ...

Choosing the right MFA solution for a Microsoft environment that covers all authentication needs will reduce stress on your IT admins and help desk. Passwords clearly are not enough to protect ...

Multi-factor authentication software protects customer accounts from unauthorized access and data breaches. The right platform stops account takeovers while making login easy for legitimate users.

The Director of Identity Security at Microsoft has been warning about the inefficacy of passwords and more recently about standard Multi-Factor Authentication or MFA ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about contemporary cybersecurity and online privacy issues. Before talking about what authentication is and how it works, ...

Microsoft has bought multi-factor authentication specialist PhoneFactor with the goal of integrating the company’s technology into its cloud services and on-premises applications. PhoneFactor, based ...

UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Officer Andrew Witty told senators on Wednesday that the company has now enabled multi-factor authentication on all the company’s systems exposed to the internet in ...

Hackers have begun adapting to wider use of multi-factor authentication Your email has been sent Proofpoint researchers have found that “phish kits” available for purchase online are beginning to ...