In “LastPass Publishes More Details about Its Data Breaches” (3 March 2023), I talked about how I decided to move my two-factor authentication (2FA) codes from Authy to 1Password and how the process ...

Michael Engle is Cofounder at 1Kosmos and was previously head of InfoSec at Lehman Brothers and Cofounder of Bastille Networks. In many enterprise environments, it’s common for identity verification ...

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Which is better, two-factor authentication or two-step verification? How can I protect my Apple ID against hackers? While it seems that celebrities get their Apple ID/iCloud accounts hacked on a ...

From banking to email, a lot of our professional and private lives now revolve around digital accounts on the internet. However, securing these accounts effectively isn’t as easy as setting a strong ...

Biometric authentication has revolutionized digital security by offering a seamless and highly secure method for identity verification. Unlike traditional passwords or PINs, biometric authentication ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Question: What is the difference between identity verification and authentication? Shai Cohen, senior vice president of global fraud solutions, TransUnion: As more services shift to a virtual format, ...

A password alone will not protect sensitive information from hackers--two-factor authentication is also necessary. Here's what security pros and users need to know about two-factor authentication.