As agents run amok, CrowdStrike's $740M SGNL deal aims to help get a grip on identity security

CrowdStrike has signed a $740 million deal to buy identity security startup SGNL. The move underscores the growing threat of ...
GovInfoSecurity

Inside the Growing Problem of Identity Sprawl

Modern enterprises are struggling to maintain control over identity management. While authentication still works, a systemic ...
Security Boulevard

Driving Passwordless Adoption with FIDO and Biometric Authentication

Driving Passwordless Adoption with FIDO and Biometric Authentication - 06:13 For decades, passwords have been the default ...
Security Boulevard

Understanding Implicit Identity Authentication Methods

A deep dive into implicit identity authentication methods for software development, covering oauth 2.0 flows, security risks, and modern alternatives for single-page applications.

Ping Identity Marks Digital Trust Milestone with Zero-Knowledge Biometrics in the Age of AI

Ping Identity, a leader in securing digital identities for the world's largest enterprises, today strengthened its identity ...
VentureBeat

Identity theft hits 1.1M reports — and authentication fatigue is only getting worse

From passwords to passkeys to a veritable alphabet soup of other options — second-factor authentication (2FA)/one-time passwords (OTP), multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), silent ...
FedScoop

New industry partnership promises to strengthen authentication security

Andrew Whelchel is a certified principal sales engineer at Okta, specializing in enterprise security architecture, identity risk, data privacy, cloud, mobile and API security. The pandemic is speeding ...
Business Wire

Beyond Identity Brings Together Pantheon of the Security Industry to Launch Zero Trust Authentication and Zero Trust Leadership Series of Events

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beyond Identity, the leading provider of passwordless, phishing-resistant MFA, today announced the formal release of ‘Zero Trust Authentication’ (ZTA) as a subcategory of ...
Dark Reading

What Is the Difference Between Identity Verification and Authentication?

Question: What is the difference between identity verification and authentication? Shai Cohen, senior vice president of global fraud solutions, TransUnion: As more services shift to a virtual format, ...