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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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Unlocking the Secrets of Software-based DRM: A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the fascinating world of Digital Rights Management (DRM) and explore how it is implemented in software applications. With the advancements in encryption algorithms, secure key management, and robust licensing systems, software-based DRM has become the go-to choice for protecting digital content.

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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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Revolutionize Your eBook Security with DRM Systems

Kitaboo

Licenses defining the terms and duration of content usage. Operational Capabilities and Functions of eBook Digital Rights Management Let us look at key applications and techniques that can be incorporated using DRM : It can impose restrictions on accessing, printing, and copying materials based on the content creator’s directives.

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T-Mobile’s massive data breach leaked info for 5.3 million additional customers

The Verge

While someone in possession of the leaked data said they had obtained information for as many as 100 million customers , including driver’s license info, IMEI numbers, and more, T-Mobile’s first statement put the figure at 47 million or so and did not mention the IMEI / IMSI data. Now, T-Mobile has confirmed that for the 7.8 Additionally, 5.3

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