Viewing posts from December, 2009
Marcus Ranum on Gartner on Two-factor Authentication
Posted by: admin 15 years, 10 months ago
Here's a great post by Marcus Ranum on Gartner's recent pronouncements about two-factor authentication:
Agency problems in the PCI world?
Posted by: admin 15 years, 10 months ago
If you are a PCI QSA or a PCI merchant or processor, you might enjoy this article about the relationship between the QSA and the client. The entire PCI eco-system is quite fascinating. There's definitely potential for an agency issue in that QSAs are paid by their clients to enforce the PCI Counsel's regulations.
Avivah Litan on Two-factor authentication
Posted by: admin 15 years, 10 months ago
Gartner analyst Avivah Litan has released a new report on how attackers are circumventing the protections provided by two-factor authentication systems for online banking. I have not purchased nor read the document, just the summaries that have been released.
The importance of using standard authentication protocols
Posted by: admin 15 years, 11 months ago
A theme in my recent talks at various information security conferences has been that you should choose a good authentication protocol and then choose products that support that protocol. I recommend Radius because it is quite simple and a very standard standard, which is not always the case with IT standards.
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