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The web’s most popular passwords revealed
The world’s most popular passwords have been revealed – and it’s the predictable ‘password’ that tops the list. Almost five per cent of computer users chose the simple code, according to a new study revealing the 10,000 most used words to … Continue reading
SecurEnvoy has received another Royal seal of approval
The Queen’s cousin met the staff of leading two factor authentication company SecurEnvoy, to open the authentication company’s new Merlin House headquarters in Theale, UK. The Duke of Kent unveiled a plaque to mark the occasion for the multi-million pound … Continue reading
Password warning – they just aren’t strong enough in B2B
For over a decade we’ve been warning people of the security weaknesses posed by using passwords alone – and this is being reaffirmed with the news that LinkedIn password have been breached. For B2B it’s worth the investment to use … Continue reading
Considered the top executive toy, the mobile phone follows us everywhere!
It might seem hard to believe but the mobile phone was first introduced in 1985. Just twenty seven years later and the device that we now love is hardly recognisable to those first Motorola handsets. And it’s not just the … Continue reading
The RSA Security breach – 12 months down the technology turnpike
It’s been 12 months since the security world woke to the horror that RSA Security’s systems had been compromised and – as the company has reluctantly confirmed – its many tens of millions of SecurID hardware tokens would have to … Continue reading
SecurEnvoy offers choice of a soft token on whichever device an employee chooses
SecurEnvoy has launched a new service where users are permitted to choose which device they wish to receive their soft token upon. Named SecurBYOT (bring your own token), the company said it has the ability to provision 100,000 new users … Continue reading
Motiv Chooses 2 Factor Authentication from SecurEnvoy
Berkshire (UK) and IJsselstein (Netherlands) – SecurEnvoy today confirmed that Motiv is not just selling its solutions, but is also using them. So impressed with its versatility, Motiv has implemented SecurAccess internally, replacing its own hardware tokens with SecurEnvoy’s SMS and soft … Continue reading
Tokenless® two factor authentication is officially a business grade service
SecurEnvoy is delighted today to confirm that it has successfully patented its ‘preload’ technology for SecurAccess and SecurMail. This sanction ensures other organisations cannot ‘copy’ its pioneering solution for reliable, business grade, tokenless two factor authentication (2FA).
Single Sign-on Flaws Drives Need For 2FA
Two-Factor Authentication or 2FA falls under the spotlight as US researchers discover pitfalls in single sign-on services Commenting on reports that US security researchers have discovered a number of flaws in single sign-on (SSO) services operated by a number of … Continue reading
So is a token weaker than tokenless authentication?
SecurEnvoy, the leader in tokenless two factor authentication poled 1,000 people to survey how they manage their own mobile phone and concluded that people value and manage their mobile phone moreso than a token; to the point that many of … Continue reading
