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Access Control: The 5 Single Sign-On Benefits

IT Security Guru

Using the same password for all software applications increase the chances of cybercriminals learning an individual’s log-in credentials and gaining unauthorized access – resulting in data theft, identity theft and other harm. Single Sign-On (SSO) is a solution that combats password fatigue. fewer requests to reset passwords).

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Navigating the Future: Strategic Insights on Identity Verification and Digital Banking in 2024

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In 2024, banks are expected to integrate passkeys, moving away from traditional password-based systems. Enterprises in these regions will adopt advanced data encryption techniques, like bring-your-own-key (BYOK) and hold-your-own-key (HYOK) systems, to meet growing demands for data sovereignty.

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Data Breach: Millions of Phone Numbers, Recordings, and Call Logs Compromised in Ringostat Data Leak

Security Affairs

There was no need for a password or login credentials to access the information, and the data was not encrypted. As Ringostat is B2B (business-to-business), end users would not know if their data was leaked unless a service informed them. The leak has since been secured. What’s Happening?

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What’s wrong with automotive mobile apps?

SecureList

A key is needed to gain access to a car, but in this case instead of a key there is a login or email and a password. The research scope included 155 of the most popular solutions that require the vehicle owner’s credentials (login and password pair or API key) to interact with the vehicle. So, what can go wrong?

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Q&A: How your typing and screen swiping nuances can verify your identity

The Last Watchdog

It should go without saying that all collected data should be encrypted while it is in transit, and sensitive data should be encrypted while it is at rest in a database. Curcio: The biggest fundamental challenge for any organization is to get out of the password business altogether. The future possibilities seem endless.

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Global CRM Provider Exposed Millions of Clients’ Files Online

Security Affairs

Researcher discovered that global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems exposed online a non-password-protected database with million records. Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password protected database that contained over 3 million records.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

These checklists include security standards and best practices for SaaS and cloud applications, and B2B SaaS providers use them to guarantee that their solutions match customer security standards. Is data encrypted in transit and at rest? Determine which threats and vulnerabilities affect your firm and its SaaS apps.

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