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Managing the whole lifecycle for human and machine authentication

CIO Business Intelligence

In my last column for CIO.com , I outlined some of the cybersecurity issues around user authentication for verification of consumer and business accounts. . FIDO as an industry initiative was set up a decade ago to standardize the need for strong authentication/password technologies. Well, yes, but there is more that tech pros can do.

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Digital Rights Management: The eBook DRM Revolution

Kitaboo

eBook DRM implements total control over resources using technologies such as encryption and authentication. It includes methods like user authentication, verification, licensing of eBooks, encryption, etc. Methods such as licensing and encryption prevent the published materials from being copied, redistributed, or pirated.

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Zero Trust

Phil Windley

My new book Learning Digital Identity from O'Reilly Media covers many of the topics in this post such as multi-factor authentication, authorization and access control, and identity policy development in depth. User Authentication: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Requiring users to provide multiple forms of verification (e.g.,

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Share eBooks with Confidence: Mastering eBook DRM

Kitaboo

Customizing Accessibility Authorization and Licensing Encryption: The Shield of Protection Detecting Unauthorized Distribution Unique Codes DRM Variations IV. Features like user authentication, password protection and restricted printing/viewing options ensure that content is accessed only by authorized users and under specified conditions.

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Non-repudiation offers certainty by design

Dataconomy

As of 2023, threats to data integrity and authenticity are ever-present, and non-repudiation stands as a formidable shield against malicious actors attempting to conceal their actions. Collaborating harmoniously with authentication and encryption measures, non-repudiation forms a three-pronged security strategy.

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DRM Protection in K12 Education: The Pros and Cons for Publishers and Students

Kitaboo

For DRM protection measures to work effectively, publishers use various applications and technologies to implement encryptions, licenses, and passwords on copyrighted material. Allows for Licensing: Intellectual property theft can be both intentional or unintentional. Only authorized users with a license may be granted access.

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Zero Trust with Zero Data

Phil Windley

Summary: The physical world is full of zero trust examples, but they gather attributes for the access control decisions in a very different way than we're used to online. Presenting your ID to buy beer is used so often as an example of how verifiable credentials work that it's cliche. Imagine that instead of using a credential (e.g.,

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