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Secure login with FIDO2 explained
Sunday, 06 November 2022
Logging onto a website using your user name and password is no longer the best certification method for various reasons. On the one hand, entering personal user information is becoming increasingly cumbersome due to the ever-increasing number of services an average person uses. On the other hand, the security of log-in data is increasingly at
- Published in Security Keys
What is NFC and its use in security tokens?
Sunday, 06 November 2022
NFC stands for Near Field Communication and it enables short-range communication between compatible devices. It is a set of communication protocols for communication between two electronic devices over a close distance. NFC offers a low-speed connection with simple setup that can be used to bootstrap more-capable wireless connections. NFC works on the principle of sending
- Published in Security Keys
How can organizations prevent identity theft?
Sunday, 06 November 2022
Identity theft is most often associated with the act of stealing an individual’s identity. Businesses have all the sorts of personal data like taxation and bank account details that individuals have, which can be stolen and abused. These are not just security breaches or employees misusing corporate assets here but also an identity thief pretending
- Published in Security Keys
What is fingerprint authentication?
Sunday, 06 November 2022
Everyone has patterns of friction ridges on their fingers, and it is this pattern that is called the fingerprint. Fingerprints are uniquely detailed, durable over an individual’s lifetime, and difficult to alter. Because there are countless combinations, fingerprints have become an ideal means of identification. A fingerprint scanner is a type of technology that identifies
- Published in Security Keys
What is biometric security?
Saturday, 05 November 2022
Biometric security is a security mechanism used to authenticate and provide access to a facility or system based on the automatic and instant verification of an individual’s physical characteristics. It involves using biometric security software to automatically recognise people based on their behavioural or biological characteristics. The biometric technology currently used most often in physical
- Published in Security Keys
