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Improve your organizations authentication system with biometric security, smart card technology and security tokens. Browse these articles and tips to get advice.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (21) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (41) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (3) , DEFINITIONS (3)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 21
Portable security storage device could replace OTP devices
SearchSecurity.co.uk | 16 Mar 2009
ARTICLE - A new USB-like device, hardened with security features, could overtake one-time password devices and give end users flash memory to carry around encrypted data.
Brits accept biometrics to prevent rise in identity theft
SearchSecurity.co.uk | 21 Nov 2008
ARTICLE - According to a recent survey, the British proved to be the most open-minded about new biometrics technologies, including eye scans and face recognition.
Single sign-on implementation lets South Manchester doctors work more effectively
SearchSecurity.co.uk | 14 Aug 2008
ARTICLE - The University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust is now using a single sign-on product to give doctors faster secure access to its healthcare applications.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 41
Integrating biometric authentication with Active Directory
10 Sep 2008
TIP - Joel Dubin explains what Active Directory can do and how financial organisations can make the most of it.
Biometric authentication systems vs. token-based systems
28 Apr 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert response, Ken Munro discusses the pros and cons of using both biometric authentication systems and token-based systems.
What precautions should be taken if biometric data is compromised?
19 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - In this Q&A, Joel Dubin discusses what precautions to take if corporate biometric data is stolen.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3
Creating a secure platform for smart card programmers
21 Jun 2009
ROYAL HOLLOWAY EBOOK SERIES - Royal Holloway authors discuss a new architecture in which an existing Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is coupled with user application code running on a programmable smart card.
Information Security Learning Guides
SearchSecurity.com | 13 Sep 2007
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Quiz: Next-generation authentication
SearchSecurity.com | 16 May 2007
QUIZ - A five-question quiz to test your knowledge of the content presented by expert Mark Diodati in this lesson of SearchSecurity.com's Identity and Access Management Security School.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 3
UK Identity Cards Act
10 Jan 2008
WORD - The UK Identity Cards Act is a framework of enabling legislation for a British National Identity card passed in 2006. The Act has not yet gone into full-scale development or deployment. The proposed ID cards will be linked to ...
Chip and PIN
10 Jan 2008
WORD - Chip and PIN is a UK government-backed initiative to implement the EMV (short for Europay, Mastercard and Visa) standard for smart payment cards. A similar effort is also underway in the Republic of Ireland. The name of this ...
NO2ID
08 Jan 2008
WORD - NO2ID is a grass-roots campaign in the UK that developed in opposition to the government's proposed National Identity Scheme. In the proposed scheme, national identification cards would be issued to individuals over the age ...
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User Password Security, Secure User Authentication and Authorization, User Identities and Provisioning



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