Biometric identification: why the ‘silver bullet’ of authentication won’t really mean the death of the traditional password

Biometric identification might be the latest weapon in the cybersecurity battle, but, as the news that people could be unwittingly giving their fingerprints to hackers via peace sign selfies shows, it is not without risk; those risks mean the traditional password won’t be disappearing any time soon. The password has been on its last legs […]

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Computer says no: Password problems leave UK workers wasting more than two days a year logging in

17% spend more than five minutes logging on each day A quarter must log in to five different apps and systems Nearly one in five write down passwords to remember them Nottingham, UK, 24th January 2017 – Poor password practices leave UK workers potentially wasting more than two days each year using multiple credentials to […]

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User Benefits of a Password Manager

According to a 2014 article published by Naked Security, on average, a person has 19 passwords. What is more alarming, one in three people have weak passwords. As applications and data move to new channels, users are experiencing a proliferation of accounts and their corresponding credentials. Digitalization, the cloud, mobile technology, high-performance computing analytics and […]

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