Would you like some Salt on your Hash?
Salted Hash – The one-way encryption for password security. Ok, I’m not talking about that potato hash you love with your eggs. I am talking about the encryption hash that needs to be used to safeguard computer data files like passwords....
NIST Issued Framework to Complement Password Management Software Tools
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a preliminary voluntary framework for improving critical security infrastructures in organizations. The guide builds on the President’s executive order on cybersecurity and is designed to be a...
NIST Reviews Standards for Network Access Control Programs and Others
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced a formal review of its current standards development process for publishing cryptographic guidance for manufacturers of network access control products and other security programs. The decision was...
Businesses Can Stop Identity Theft
87% of all business owners who seriously inquire about Power LogOn® end up buying it. Before I go into why, here are some new findings from Javelin Strategy & Research’s latest report 2013 Identity Fraud Report: Data Breaches Becoming a Treasure Trove...
Passwords – Something you have
Why do you have to remember passwords? I am often amazed how the security industry concludes that passwords must be something the user knows, and that smart cards are the PKI tokens that the user has. Here at Access Smart, I challenge these beliefs with an...
Biometrics are more secure than passwords… NOT!
Passwords vs. Biometrics Network access control (NAC) is a hot topic in today’s news. In a recent Reuters article by Jim Finkle about iPhone 5S bug can thwart device wiper, he quoted Mr. Chris Morales, a hacking expert and research director with NSS...Password Management Software Featured in SAP Capabilities Study
Ladera Ranch, California (October 7, 2013) – Access Smart’s Power LogOn® software has been featured in a study that shows how it enhances the information security of SAP® data. A market leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, SAP...Access Smart Offers New FIPS-Validated Password Management Software
Ladera Ranch, California (Sept. 20, 2013) – Access Smart, LCC is offering their newest password management software called Power LogOn for government agencies, corporations, and business. The product was given a Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)...Power LogOn® Provides Network Access Control Solutions for NeMCMHA
Ladera Ranch, California (October 1, 2013) – Power LogOn® by Access Smart is providing network access control solutions for the North East Michigan Community Mental Health Authority (NeMCMHA). The software’s strong security features help the healthcare...Free Report
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