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...
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...