Security > Identity management

Google, Apple, Microsoft commit to extending FIDO support

11 May, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Apple, Microsoft and Google have all committed to offering extended support to the FIDO Alliance's passwordless sign-in standards.


Haventec becomes Microsoft ISV partner

09 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australia's Haventec has become a Microsoft ISV partner and member of the international FIDO Alliance in support of its passwordless authentication technology.


​The passwordless future is here

21 December, 2021 by Kurt Hansen, CEO, Tesserent

Password-only cybersecurity will become less effective in 2022, with passwordless authentication using biometrics set to increase in adoption.


Varonis discovers MFA bypass for Box accounts

13 December, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Varonis security researchers discovered a method for bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) while logging into Box accounts.


Identity sprawl: WFH sees digital identities skyrocket

09 November, 2021

A new survey has revealed a significant increase in identity sprawl on a global scale, due largely to an uptick in remote work.


Aussie workers push back on monitoring tech

02 November, 2021

Australians may have allowed the office into their home, expedited by COVID-19, but they draw the line at employers using monitoring technology.


Robot control: managing a non-human workforce

12 October, 2021 by Chern-Yue Boey, Senior VP, APAC

RPA technology enables automation of repetitive structured tasks and data-intensive processes, cutting costs and maximising efficiency.


Consumers abandon brands if online doesn't measure up

05 October, 2021

Australian consumers are less tolerant of online frustration and will abandon brands that can't balance convenience and privacy.


Banking and finance have best security culture

09 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

New research from Knowbe4 indicates that the banking and financial services industries are closest to achieving a good security culture.


Haventec develops digital patient consent platform

25 November, 2020

Haventec has developed eConsent for Genomics, a digital health consent platform that enables patients and healthcare providers to share personal health information.


The disappearing perimeter and the rise of identity management

27 August, 2020 by Lindsay Brown

If authentication processes aren't streamlined or user-friendly, both IT teams and employees will be deterred from practising good password hygiene.


Why security leaders are also employee experience specialists

24 August, 2020 by Barry McMahon

Organisations need to develop an identity access management strategy that offers access and security for everyone, while also remaining easy to use.


Authentication services revenue to reach US$8.4 billion by 2026

09 July, 2020 by Amy Sarcevic

The increase will cement the technology's position as a top-tier investment priority for several key IoT markets.


Consumer Data Right for banking sector arrives

06 July, 2020 by Amy Sarcevic

The reform introduces significant changes to information sharing practices within financial services.


Less than 10% of APAC orgs have a CISO

06 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Research commissioned by LogMeIn found that many Asia–Pacific organisations are struggling to securely handle identity and access management.


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