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More than ever, businesses and organizations have a responsibility to secure their data. Highly adaptable organizations have begun to implement a PKI as a means to upgrade network security. According to the 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 29% of ... Read More
Using a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is a great step for any organization choosing to prioritize their network’s security. The primary purpose of a PKI is to manage the public keys that are used in public-private key encryption, identity management, ... Read More
Mac Address Randomization is an increasing trend among device manufacturers that are quickly becoming the industry standard. While it can help in reducing the risks of data breaches and spying on users’ connections, it does complicate the authentication process and ... Read More
A RADIUS server operates through connecting to a central database to inform who is allowed to connect to your network. It is a simple and easy-to-configure authentication solution that cannot be matched by other authentication setups. Implementing a RADIUS puts ... Read More
Device Trust is a concept in cybersecurity with a relatively simple premise; if a device can prove its identity, it can be trusted to have greater access to resources. If you know the source of a device and it’s postured ... Read More
Credential-based authentication is the most common form of authentication that everyone is accustomed to. But with most decades-old technologies, credentials are woefully ill-equipped to face modern security threats. While multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods can be used to boost the viability ... Read More
The rapid and unexpected transition to remote learning led many schools to scramble for solutions to a new teaching experience. This led to many schools being forced to stretch their cybersecurity capabilities to their absolute limits. This is a real ... Read More
Considering the massive amount of revenue loss that can occur with just a single security breach and the continued prevalence of cyber attacks, organizations need to be emphasizing network security now more than ever. Many organizations have started to utilize ... Read More
Digital certificates are starting to take over as the preferred method of network authentication because of their proven superiority to passwords in security and user experience. Many organizations are wanting to migrate to the cloud to start implementing certificate-based solutions, ... Read More
Properly protecting a network requires administrators to make numerous decisions about their security. Knowing what protocol or system to implement at what stage is paramount to network safety. With Cybercrime being the most prevalent crime in the US, with a ... Read More
Authorization and authentication processes need to be more solid and safe than ever. OAuth and OpenID are two well-known names in this field. Before we get into the OAuth vs. OpenID debate, it’s essential to know what OAuth and OpenID ... Read More
Management of a PKI can be a full-time task for an IT team. Ensuring network users are able to authenticate to a secure network, easily maintaining their network identity, providing access to resources they need, and protecting everyone from a ... Read More