Authentication protocols serve as the backbone of online security, enabling users to confirm their identities securely and access protected information and services. They define how claimants (users ...

Although password-based credentials have always been popular attack vectors, they’ve become even more enticing targets due to the emergence of cybercrime marketplaces and Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS).

If you have given your trusted employees and key contractors remote access to your network via a client virtual private network (VPN), congratulations! By now, you have seen the productivity and cost ...

Biometric login revolutionizing passwordless authentication: Is this security tech safer than passwords? Explore benefits, risks, and 2025 trends. Pixabay, Mohamed_hassan Passwordless logins have ...

In the evolving digital finance landscape, robust authentication is paramount. Modern financial products offer unprecedented digital accessibility, but this convenience exists within a complex ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about contemporary cybersecurity and online privacy issues. Before talking about what authentication is and how it works, ...

A design flaw in the decades-old RADIUS authentication protocol allows attackers to take over network devices from a man-in-the-middle position by exploiting MD5 hash collisions. The “secure enough” ...