Around the world, governments, businesses and individuals are increasingly moving toward providing products and services online. For transactions, it is necessary to know the identity of the person involved. This is particularly needed where money is changing hands or sensitive data is involved. Trust is the foundation of any relationship …
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The power of the Internet of Things (IoT) is in its ability to combine information from various devices and systems in novel ways to provide unprecedented insights and convenience. This shift promises entirely new services and business opportunities The IoT introduces a wide range of new security risks and challenges …
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Security researchers have been warning for years about critical security holes in the Signaling System 7 (SS7) that could allow hackers to enter SMS codes. The attacks, first reported in Germany, are the first time that criminals have been able to exploit the SS7 flaws to intercept two-factor authentication codes …
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Passwords are the most common form of authentication used to control access to information because they are simple, inexpensive, and convenient mechanisms to use and implement. At the same time, passwords are also recognised as being an extremely poor form of protection. There are over 10 million username/password pair attacks …
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