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The WiKID Blog, musings on two-factor authentication, information security and some other stuff.

New Amazon AMI for the Open-source Community Edition

Posted by: admin 5 years, 3 months ago

Thanks to the good people at packer.io,  we are creating a whole new set of virtual appliances for the WiKID Two-factor Authentication server.

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New WiKID Chrome app software token released

Posted by: admin 5 years, 3 months ago

WiKID continues to advance two-factor authentication by creating the first software tokens for new platforms (fat lot of good the Mobitex Blackberry token did us).

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Two-factor authentication in a flash with virtual appliances

Posted by: admin 5 years, 3 months ago

We've released new WiKID virtual appliances for our open-source two-factor authentication server. We have had these in the past, but lacked a way to consistently create them.  Now we are using Packer to create our virtual images.  Look for more options soon as this tool is quite interesting and powerful.

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More proof that you can't rely on someone else for your security

Posted by: admin 5 years, 3 months ago

Here's the latest example of improperly relying on a third party for your two-factor authentication.

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DBIR once again makes the case for two-factor authentication

Posted by: admin 5 years, 4 months ago

The 2014 Verizon DBIR once again points to the need for two-factor authentication, just like last year.  Hackers continue to use lost, stolen or weak credentials in attacks - three-quarters of all attacks. Imagine implementing a control that impacted 3/4ths of all attacks?  Would that be beneficial.  You bet.

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