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Old habits die hard—and so do old passwords. In fact, a 2019 survey conducted by Google found that 65% of people reuse the same password for multiple accounts! Yet, after decades of dangerous breaches ...

Learn why passwordless authentication is essential for mobile-first SaaS used by field teams to improve security, speed, and productivity.

The pandemic has uprooted life for everyone, from distributors to sellers to consumers; and with this change in the economy, a heavier dependence on digitalization has formed. Businesses across ...

One-time passcodes or passwords (OTPs), like a code sent via SMS to a user’s mobile phone, are commonly used for two-factor authentication (2FA). While any form of multi-factor authentication (MFA) ...

Digital transformation has become a buzzword over the past year, with most businesses having to quickly transition from offline to online to keep up with the pace of change in consumer behaviour ...

Despite the astronomical growth of smartphones and tablets, and the rise in applications allowing consumers to purchase both virtual and real goods from their mobile devices, mobile commerce still ...

Facebook has introduced a new authentication feature designed to help users better protect their accounts from being hijacked by password-stealing miscreants. The opt-in feature — which requires users ...

Two-factor authentication (2FA) via SMS and a smartphone provides a heavy dose of additional security for your data, but as the US government declared last year, it's not without its flaws. To fix ...

Salesforce.com has acquired Toopher, the developer of a mobile two-factor authentication app that uses location-awareness. Toopher in Austin, Texas, said on its website that it will no longer sell its ...