Dr. Joel Rakow Joins the Access Smart Team

Dr. Joel Rakow Joins the Access Smart Team

by | Apr 21, 2017 | Power LogOn

Access Smart is Growing their Cybersecurity Footprint Access Smart is excited to announce a new addition to our team- Dr. Joel Rakow, a globally recognized leader in cybersecurity. Joining the team as our Reseller/Business Development Consultant, Joel bring more than...
Biometric Fanatics Missing the MFA Point When They Kill Passwords

Biometric Fanatics Missing the MFA Point When They Kill Passwords

by | Sep 19, 2016 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Power LogOn

Why do biometric fanatics want to “Kill Passwords?” When biometric fanatics evangelize “Kill Passwords!” in favor of biometrics they create a false security narrative. Replacing one form of Single Factor Authentication (SFA) with an alternate...
Passwords are Protected by the U.S. Constitution!

Passwords are Protected by the U.S. Constitution!

by | Jun 17, 2016 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Logical Access Control (LAC), Network Access Control (NAC), Online Security, Password Authentication, Password Authentication Infrastructure, Password Management, Power LogOn

Did you know: The U.S. Courts have deemed that passwords are protected under the U.S. Constitution? U.S. Courts have ruled that passwords are considered free speech since they are considered “knowledge”. Therefore, under the Bill of Rights, 5th...
Have you ever been a podcast guest?

Have you ever been a podcast guest?

by | May 9, 2016 | Power LogOn

Recently, I was a podcast guest on Practice Management Nuggets hosted by Jean L. Eaton. I was able to discuss my new book Making Passwords Secure: Mixing the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity, and it was a lot of fun. As business owners we don’t always have new...
Cybersecurity NAICS Codes Maybe Coming Soon

Cybersecurity NAICS Codes Maybe Coming Soon

by | Apr 22, 2016 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Authentication Infrastructure, Power LogOn

Cybersecurity NAICS Codes Lobbying On February 9, 2016, President Obama announced that $19B should be placed in the 2017 budget for cybersecurity. Being a Cybersecurity SMB this seemed like a dream come true, but having already been on the GSA Schedule for almost...
Asymmetric vs. Symmetric Authentication: Which is Best?

Asymmetric vs. Symmetric Authentication: Which is Best?

by | Apr 18, 2016 | Cyber Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Authentication Infrastructure

On paper and in theory, asymmetric authentication answers all cybersecurity concerns. But, is not the panacea that all the hype has made us believe. What make asymmetric ciphers “safe” is not the algorithm, key length or patents. It’s the ability to...
Making Passwords Secure:

Making Passwords Secure:

by | Mar 30, 2016 | Power LogOn

Fixing the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity Ladera Ranch, CA – March 30, 2016 – The Founder a CEO of Access Smart, Dovell Bonnett, is so passionate about the security of passwords, he literally wrote the book: Making Passwords Secure: Fixing the Weakest Link...