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The LLM Misinformation Problem I Was Not Expecting

SecureWorld News

Let's take a look at a couple of examples to better understand what's going on. Misidentifying AI libraries/software as operating systems In one example, I saw students reference descriptions of what might be AI-related libraries or software as operating systems. It is not an authentication protocol.

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Passkeys: Using FIDO for Secure and Easy Authentication

Phil Windley

Summary: Passkeys, the popular name for FIDO, are not only easy, they offer better protection against phishing than other forms of multi-factor authentication. She's a security expert and focused many of her remarks on the relative security of different multi-factor authentication (MFA) techniques, a topic I cover in my book as well.

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Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

And here’s another example of malware that is targeting Linux (along with Windows). This would be why I hate it when companies force me to use SMS for two-factor authentication—at least let me use a one-time passcode or something. Rory McCune explains Kubernetes authentication. Falco has graduated within the CNCF.

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Digital Experience and Security: Turning Unhappy Paths into Happy Paths for Your Customers

CIO Business Intelligence

User authentication is often an “unhappy path”. Through this lens, it’s easy to see why identity and authentication-related problems are such common causes of unhappy paths. For example, authentication systems may require additional layers of security such as SMS one-time passwords (OTPs), out-of-wallet questions, and CAPTCHA tests.

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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) : Use an additional layer of authentication, such as a fingerprint or one-time code, to verify user identities. For example, deploying encryption solutions can help maintain complete control of the encryption and decryption process, thereby minimizing unauthorized access and potential breaches.

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eBook DRM Software: The Ultimate Protection for your eBooks

Kitaboo

Benefits of Using DRM Software Enables Customization of Access Protects the Authenticity of Content Tracks eBook Usage Prevents IP Theft Ensures Regulatory Compliance Supports Cross-Platform Distribution Facilitates Secure Global Distribution Protects Revenue III. How Does Drm Software Protect Your eBooks?

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PrintListener proves a James Bond-like fingerprint hack actually exists

Dataconomy

Fingerprint authentication has become synonymous with security on our smartphones and devices. Hackers relentlessly hunt for weaknesses in these complex systems, exploiting both technological flaws and the often-overlooked human element. Our technology isn’t just expanding, it’s becoming more complex and interdependent.

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