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We are proud to say we did it again! SecureAuth IdP has again clenched a 5-star rating from SC Magazine for the third year in a row. As in the past, the review proclaimed IdP’s breadth of functionality and ease of installation. This year the reviewer, Peter Stephenson, also noted the quality of IdP’s documentation and online resources stating that “The SecureAuth website also provides clients with access to an immense knowledge database to answer most questions and a plethora of other resources.” SecureAuth IdP was rated highly in all categories including features, performance, support, and value for money resulting in an overall 5-star rating.

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Strong Authentication Should Be Top Federal Priority

In late February, the OMB E-Gov Cyber unit released the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) report to Congress for the fiscal year 2014. The FISMA report details metrics on the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives across the federal government. Fiscal year 2014 showed modest improvements across many initiatives but illuminated some startling statistics, particularly around strong authentication.

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Free Your Mind to Multifactor

When many people think of two-factor authentication, they think of the preceding concept: a static password and a pin code sent to a phone. That doesn’t have to be the case. Read More: http://bit.ly/1BT6nb3

Adaptive Authentication for the Next Generation of Business Apps

We are now transitioning to the next generation of business applications: mobile and cloud apps. The tools of choice for business are now Salesforce.com for sales support, Google for email, Box for storage, and so on. Employees are highly mobile and are using their own phones, tablets, and maybe even laptops, and are mixing business and personal apps and data on those devices.

To Tame Mobile and Cloud Security Risks, You Need to Become an IdP.

To protect your business, you need to know whether people are who they say they are. Therefore, your organization must become an identity provider (IdP). Despite the word “provider,” an IdP is really just a tool — a tool that obtains identity credentials from your enterprise directory (Active Directory, LDAP, etc.), conducts an authentication session, and then passes the trusted identity to the service provider (SP). It’s not a directory call; it’s not a directory synch. Rather, it’s just some form of web ticket that both sides agree upon.

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Secure Access Control and A Good User Experience? Inconceivable!

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Multifactor authentication products: SecureAuth IdP v8.0

It is especially suitable for those that make use of a variety of external software as a service (SaaS)-based services and want to greatly improve security. … or EMC RSA Authentication Manager and SecurID platform, for example. more

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Traditional Multi Factor authentication is now recognized as a minimum requirement. As hackers adapt, authentication should as well.

SecureAuth examines common cloud storage and 2-factor authentication providers, finding those that give the most storage and flexible, secure authentication

Cloud computing continues to grow in its adoption and expand its use cases. Not too many years ago, I can recall enterprises just starting to dip their toes into the Cloud ‘pool,’ attempting to identify the appropriate workloads to place into the virtual private or public ‘cloud’; initially gaining comfort in areas like test and …

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