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2024 State of Security Report from HID: Mobile IDs, MFA and Sustainability Emerge as Top Trends

HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announces its 2024 State of the Security Industry Report, which gathered responses from 2,600 partners, end users, and security and IT personnel..
NewsVoir - Published

Mumbai: Two-factor authentication can protect you from ID fraud

Experts say simple step can save a load of pain, while also calling upon tech giants to beef up user security
Mid-Day - Published

Your bank account and UPI: Some common questions answered

UPI, created by NPCI under RBI, enables immediate fund transfers using IMPS infrastructure. It integrates multiple bank accounts into a single mobile app for convenient and safe transactions using..
IndiaTimes - Published

Money transferred to a wrong UPI account? How to recover funds; here’s what experts suggest

Banks employ security mechanisms like passwords, PINs, and two-factor authentication to ensure that only authorized individuals can access and manage bank accounts, even if the associated mobile number..
IndiaTimes - Published

Drop OTP? You'll still need phone

RBI urges banks to explore alternatives to SMS-based OTPs for second-factor authentication due to susceptibility to fraud. Options include authenticator apps and tokens within mobile apps, but all..
IndiaTimes - Published

Global Ethical Hacking Report: 83% of Ethical Hackers Experience AI-Driven Attacks

The global cybersecurity landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting new challenges and opportunities for defenders and threat actors alike, especially with the rapid evolution of AI. In..
NewsVoir - Published

UPI limit for healthcare & education payments hiked to 5 lakh

The RBI announced an increase in the UPI transaction limit for hospitals and education services to Rs 5 lakh. The limit for recurring digital payments without second-factor authentication was enhanced..
IndiaTimes - Published

iPhone hacks: How to set up two-factor authentication for your Apple ID on iPhone

Two-factor authentication is a security feature that adds an extra layer of protection to your Apple ID and iCloud account. It requires you to enter a password and a six-digit verification code..
BGR India - Published

Android hacks: How to automatically delete your old OTP, 2FA codes

One of the ways to secure your online accounts is to use two-factor authentication (2FA), which adds an extra layer of protection to your login process. Many websites and apps offer 2FA via SMS, where..
BGR India - Published

Vellore Institute of Technology Student Pragati Bhattad Wins Prestigious IET India Scholarship Award

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a global engineering body announces *Pragati Bhattad*, 4th year student of Vellore Institute of Technology as this year's national winner of the..
NewsVoir - Published

United States: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Doubling Your Account Security With Multi-Factor Authentication - K2 Integrity

This article is the second in a series of articles about Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout October, K2 Integrity will be providing tips and solutions to organizations...
Mondaq - Published

Ganesh Dhananjay Godase Alerts Public Against Scammers and Advocates for Safe Investing in Crypto

In an age marked by rapid technological progress in the digital realm, distinguishing leaders from the noise becomes imperative. Ganesh Dhananjay Godase, the CEO of Fibit Pro, emerges as one such..
NewsVoir - Published

Worldwide: Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 11, 2023 - Ankura Consulting Group LLC

New research has shown that EvilProxy is maintaining its status as a popular platform for targeting multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled accounts.
Mondaq - Published

Google Authenticator gets Google Account support: What that means for you

Google has rolled out an important update to Google Authenticator, one that will make it easier for users to log into their apps and services using two-factor authentication even if they change their..
BGR India - Published

New Office and Rapid Expansion Plans in India Accelerate Cybersecurity Innovation for WatchGuard

new office and rapid expansion plans in india accelerate cybersecurity innovation for watchguard
WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced further expansion of its presence in India, with a new office in Noida, capable of supporting the company's aggressive..
NewsVoir - Published

Twitter hacks: How to enable 2FA in your account for free

Twitter is disabling SMS-based two factor authentication for non-Blue subscribers starting today. Users who want to continue using SMS-based 2FA for their Twitter accounts can upgrade to Twitter Blue..
BGR India - Published

Twitter’s SMS-based 2FA is going away today: Here’s how you can secure your account

If you haven’t switched away from SMS-based two-factor authentication and opted for another method to enable the feature, today is the last day you can do so. Twitter, last month, announced that it..
BGR India - Published

Twitter to charge users for two-factor authentication from today, here's how to protect your account for free

Non-Blue users won't be able to continue using 2FA unless they add another authentication method.
DNA - Published

Microsoft to add multi-factor authentication capabilities to Outlook app

Microsoft will soon accelerate the adoption of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for its 365 cloud productivity platform by incorporating MFA capabilities into the Outlook email client. According to a..
BGR India - Published

Aadhaar news: UIDAI rolls out new security mechanism, here's how it works

Aadhaar: The new two-factor authentication will check to validate the genuineness of the fingerprint so as to further cut down the chances of spoofing attempts.
DNA - Published

Twitterati slam Musk for allowing 2-factor authentication only for Blue users


newKerala.com - Published

Twitter to charge users who wish to secure their accounts, know price for two-factor authentication

With two-factor authentication, account holders are required to provide a second form of authentication in addition to a password.
DNA - Published

Twitter will remove high-security login method from your account if you’re not paying for Blue

Micro-blogging platform Twitter has announced that it will not allow non-Twitter Blue users to use text messages as a two-factor authentication (2FA) method after March 20. Anyone who has not..
BGR India - Published

India leads in adoption, usage of multi-factor authentication globally


newKerala.com - Published

Decentralised Security Solutions Provider Silence Laboratories Raises USD 1.7 Million in Seed Funding

decentralised security solutions provider silence laboratories raises usd 1.7 million in seed funding
*Bengaluru, India | Singapore* Silence Laboratories, a cybersecurity startup headquartered in Singapore, has closed a $1.7 million round in seed funding, led by pi Ventures. The round also included..
NewsVoir - Published

Hacker breached our network via employee Google account, says Cisco

Networking giant Cisco has admitted a cyber-security breach via the “successful compromise” of an employee’s personal Google account, saying that no data was compromised. The attacker conducted a..
BGR India - Published

Microsoft has detected a new phishing attack that can bypass multi-factor authentication: What it is, how it works

Phishing attacks have become relatively common in the past decade. While they deploy sophisticated technique for gaining access to users’ data, a lot of times these attacks can be prevented simply..
BGR India - Published

NetRack Braces IoT Security Compliance at the Rack Level

netrack braces iot security compliance at the rack level
Apart from ensuring data security, it is also essential that the data centers focus on the physical security of the servers, mission-critical equipment, and, most importantly, rack enclosures hosting..
NewsVoir - Published

Hotbit - The Pick for Best Crypto Exchange Platform, Supports Multi-cryptocurrencies

hotbit - the pick for best crypto exchange platform, supports multi-cryptocurrencies
From financial organizations to day-to-day investors, more and more individuals are interested in cryptocurrency. There is an abundance of cryptocurrencies, and the way to access these is through..
NewsVoir - Published

GitHub enables two-factor authentication mechanism


newKerala.com - Published

WhatsApp to introduce new safety feature for Desktop, Web version

Two-factor authentication is a boon when it comes to online safety. Meta-owned WhatsApp already uses the technology to provide an added layer of security to its users. However, the feature has so far..
BGR India - Published

SBI OTP Based cash withdrawal: How to withdraw money conveniently and conduct safe transaction

SBI’s OTP-based ATM cash withdrawal that puts in place an additional factor of authentication. This additional safety process protects SBI card holders from unauthorized ATM cash withdrawals.
Zee News - Published

Now, make e-payments in shops without network or PIN

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed all payment providers to facilitate small-ticket payments up to Rs 200, digitally without internet or telecom connectivity and without additional factor..
IndiaTimes - Published

RBI Update! Change in rules for online transactions via credit/debit cards from January 1 - Know more

Customers can tokenise their cards only with explicit consent that requires Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA)
DNA - Published

SBI customers ALERT: SBI brings big change to withdraw cash from ATM - Check new rule

As part of the change, SBI has brought OTP-based ATM cash withdrawal which will bring n additional factor of authentication to prevent fraud.
DNA - Published

Bajaj Finance Urges Customers to Stay Safe Against Online Frauds on Electronic Platform During Festive Season

bajaj finance urges customers to stay safe against online frauds on electronic platform during festive season
*Bajaj Finance Limited* cautions its customers and the public at large to stay vigilant against online loan frauds and other types of frauds on electronic platform during this festive season. As a part..
NewsVoir - Published

SBI OTP-based ATM cash withdrawal: How to withdraw cash, who can avail this facility and how it helps from fraudsters

SBI’s OTP-based ATM cash withdrawal puts in place an additional factor of authentication that protects SBI card holders from unauthorized ATM cash withdrawals.
Zee News - Published

Big update for Google users! Two-factor authentication to be enabled by default

Google has officially to auto-enroll 150 million users into its “two-step verification” system by the end of this year. Once the authentication is enabled, users receive a text message at the time..
BGR India - Published

Google to turn on 2-factor authentication by default for 150mn users


newKerala.com - Published

Auto-debit transactions/payment rules to change from October 1 - What gets affected, what not

Additional Factor Authentication (AFA) will be required under the new regulation, which is scheduled to be effective immediately from next month.
DNA - Published

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