IT Brief Asia - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

Passkey stories

Story image
GitHub's 2FA initiative helps secure software supply chain
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
#
supply chain systems
#
cybersecurity
#
software development
GitHub's two-factor authentication methodology advances software supply chain security. In 2023, a notable rise in 2FA adoption was seen.
Story image
SendQuick wins Bronze Globee Award for cybersecurity innovation
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
singpass
#
singapore
Singaporean firm SendQuick secures Bronze Globee Award win in the Authentication Solution category at the 20th Annual 2024 Globee Awards for Cybersecurity.
Story image
Maximising passkey implementation: 5 points from Yubico specialist
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
#
encryption
#
cybersecurity
#
yubico
As cryptographic passkeys rise as the new standard for secure app and web authentication, Yubico's senior solutions architect David Pham shares insights on effective integration approaches, highlighting user control, multi-passkey support, and the need for optional extensions in authentication.
Story image
Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
yubico
#
hospitality
Yubico's YubiKey collaborates with Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 for Business for NFC-based, phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication.
Story image
Rise in 'quishing' attacks exploits growth in QR code usage
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
qr code
With the rise of QR code usage, a new form of phishing attack dubbed 'quishing' has surged, with cyber criminals exploiting the codes to steal personal data, warns Yubico's solutions architect, Josh Cigna.
Story image
The future of authentication: Are you embracing biometrics?
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
#
surveillance
#
biometrics
#
ai
Biometric technology is experiencing exponential growth and is predicted to transform the future of authentication.
Story image
Okta welcomes Essential 8 push for phishing resistant authentication
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
#
digital transformation
#
cybersecurity
#
australian signals directorate
Okta commends Australia's Essential 8 cybersecurity framework for its push for phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), aiming to bolster defence against cyber threats.
Story image
Keeper Security announces compatibility with Apple Vision Pro
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
#
smartphones
#
application security
#
cybersecurity
Keeper Security has declared its software compatibility with Apple Vision Pro, facilitating secure login to applications and boosting the user experience with autofill functionalities.
Story image
2024 to drive privacy transformations, predicts Kaspersky
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
ar, vr & metaverse
#
ar
Kaspersky forecasts a transformation in privacy landscape in 2024, with AI wearables stirring privacy debates, and AR/VR setting fresh norms.
Story image
ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
#
devops
#
martech
#
commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.
Story image
Microsoft 365 widens cyber defence with mobile YubiKey support
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
#
endpoint protection
#
edr
#
cybersecurity
In a significant leap for cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 has expanded support for passkeys on YubiKeys to mobile devices, advancing protection for iOS and iPadOS users.
Story image
AI-driven cyberattacks and defences to create a battle of algorithms in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
#
cloud security
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
In 2024, it’s clear that cybersecurity will remain a top priority for organisations and governments worldwide.
Story image
Top six recommendations for remaining robust and resilient in 2024
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
#
personal computing devices
Facing increasing cybersecurity threats, experts insist on switching from passwords to phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication amidst the rise of AI-driven phishing attempts in 2023.
Story image
Keeper Security enhances Granular Sharing for enterprise compliance
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
#
data protection
#
encryption
#
pam
Keeper Security enhances its Granular Sharing Enforcements in a move that will heighten visibility and control over how staff use and share credentials, aiding businesses in better meeting stringent security directives.
Story image
Australia aims to become global cybersecurity leader by 2030
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber attacks
#
mfa
Australia intensifies its cybersecurity measures with ambitions of becoming a global frontrunner in digital protection initiatives by 2030.
Story image
UK internet users at risk due to password duplication
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
#
cybersecurity
#
online services
#
mfa
Nearly 40% of UK internet users risk data breaches by using identical passwords for multiple accounts, according to Yubico.
Story image
Top tips for staying safe online this festive season
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
#
data privacy
#
cybersecurity
#
online security
Protect your Christmas tech presents: Keeper Security advises on safe gift operation to ward off cybercriminals.
Story image
Keeper Security looks back growth & innovation in 2023
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
#
pam
#
cybersecurity
#
personal computing devices
Keeper Security's robust growth and product evolution shine in 2023 review, led by business solutions and global expansion.
Story image
Australia leads in global cybersecurity with phishing-resistant measures
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Australia adopts robust cybersecurity measures, leading global efforts in phishing-resistance, and positions as a prospective cybersecurity leader by 2030.
Story image
Keeper Security introduces dark mode for Android users
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
#
reviews
#
smartphones
#
cybersecurity
Keeper Security now offers a tailored user experience with a dark mode option for its Android platform.