What is Two Factor Authentication?

What is Two Factor Authentication?

There are three basic factors that can be used for authentication: Something you know (Maybe a password, secret, or PIN) Something you have (Your mobile phone or another device such as a key or fob) Something you are (Biometrics such as a retina or fingerprint) A...
What is Two Factor Authentication?

US Health Records Exposed By Data Breaches

29 million US health records exposed by data breaches between 2010 and 2013 Approximately 29 million health records were affected by data breaches between 2010 and 2013 in the US — 67 percent of which were stored electronically, according to a study published in the...
What is Two Factor Authentication?

Who’s Attacking Whom?

It seems nearly every day we’re reading about Internet attacks aimed at knocking sites offline and breaking into networks, but it’s often difficult to visualize this type of activity. The easiest way to lose track of half your workday (and bandwidth) comes from the...
What is Two Factor Authentication?

Hackers Are Interested In Your Website

Did you know, that people are trying to break into your website basically all the time? This comes as a shock to some. But, why do they want to do this anyway? Motives vary – there are indeed plenty of people who think that destroying things is fun. However, the main...