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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

For this study, a data breach was defined as an intruder copying or leaking user data such as names, surnames, email addresses, passwords, etc. More than two thirds of American accounts are leaked with the password, putting breached users in danger of account takeover. That’s for the B2C users. Essential security tool.

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Access Control: The 5 Single Sign-On Benefits

IT Security Guru

Working from home resulted in additional risk management and security challenges for employees, executive leadership, and information technology (IT) teams. On the other hand, remembering 10, 15 or 20 passwords to perform daily personal and professional tasks can result in password fatigue. fewer requests to reset passwords).

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Veridium Named Winner in the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards During RSA Conference 2021

CyberSecurity Insiders

With over 5 million monthly readers and growing, and thousands of pages of searchable online infosec content, Cyber Defense Magazine is the premier source of IT security information for B2B and B2G with our sister magazine Cyber Security Magazine for B2C. CDM is a proud member of the Cyber Defense Media Group. Low code, agile, and flexible.

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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

Stolen usernames and passwords are loaded up on botnets, which then relentlessly test them on account logon pages. Botnets can test stolen usernames and passwords at scale. Thus, what we’re experiencing today is the blossoming of B2B and B2C commerce transacted digitally.

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Insert Tokens to Play! OpenID Connect (OIDC) Support in Duo SSO Is Now in Early Access

Duo's Security Blog

OpenID Connect is a modern authentication protocol that lets application and website developers authenticate users without storing and managing other people’s passwords, which is both difficult and risky. Organizations that adopt and developers that build third-party OIDC apps want to enable users (B2C, B2B) single sign-on access to them.

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How to Choose the Right Access Management, Authentication and SSO Solution

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Just because an access management vendor can support B2C, B2C and a wide range of other use cases doesn’t necessarily mean it is the right solution for your organization. Not all security solutions are created equal and this is doubly true of access management and authentication solutions. Authentication is key to security.

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The story of the year: ransomware in the headlines

SecureList

companies and even the major Japanese technology company Olympus, the group shut down, apparently due to pressure from law enforcement. The former target both B2B and B2C, while the latter target primarily the B2C sector. After a brief period of success targeting U.S. The first three quarters of 2021 showed a similar picture.