Our present system of usernames and passwords is just not secure enough. How many of you use the same password on multiple sites? How many of you have a password that can be guessed based on one of ...

In March and April, small bunches of e-mail messages arrived at the offices of defense agencies and contractors in the U.S. and Europe. To recipients, the messages seemed credible: Each was addressed ...

Open source has encompassed all areas of software applications and services, so there was little doubt that authentication would, sooner or later, be part of this fast growing movement. OpenLDAP, the ...

After reviewing the May 20, 2005 opinion article by Burt Kaliski of RSA Laboratories, readers might come away with the wrong impression of the Initiative for Open Authentication (Oath) and its goals.

State and local government employees may use a lot of applications in their IT environments to support their work. Instead of having each employee sign on to one application at a time and then sign ...