Rutgers engineers have created a new type of user authentication system that relies on transmitting vibrations through a surface and having the user touch the surface to generate a unique signature.

A patent application published on Thursday reveals an Apple solution that dynamically changes a mobile device's user interface, security levels and other behaviors based on its location, whether it be ...

State and local government employees may use a lot of applications in their IT environments to support their work. Instead of having each employee sign on to one application at a time and then sign ...

You are a developer embarking on an ambitious project to create the grandest and most powerful visionary system in the world. After designing the most amazing architecture and laying out the most ...

In the past couple of years we’ve seen security in devices get better and better. With the introduction of fingerprint readers, iris scanning, and other biometric authentication systems, our phones ...

For more than 10 years, SHA-1 authentication was used to protect intellectual property (IP) from counterfeiting and illegal copying. But now, as information processing has advanced, engineers want an ...

I am often asked about Machine Authentications, how they differ from User Authentications, and how to authenticate both identities togethers. That quote is something that I am hearing all the time ...

The first time I heard the phase “continuous user authentication” was just two weeks ago, from a rousing keynote address Jim Routh, CSO for Aetna, gave in San Diego for CISO Connect, an ...

How safe is cloud storage from hackers and ransomware? Nearly all the major cloud storage providers now offer immutable storage, meaning that data in buckets cannot be deleted or altered. But there is ...