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What Is RADIUS Certificate-Based Authentication?

As cyber security risks increase and secure access to network resources is required, organizations are adopting different authentication methods. RADIUS certificate-based authentication is one of those methods that increase the security level of the RADIUS protocol. 80% of breaches in ... Read More

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Passwordless Magic Link Authentication: Explained

Want to know how magic links work? Read on to know more about magic links other passwordless authentication methods for network security.

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Does Rotating Preshared Keys Improve Security?

Wifi Protected Access 2 – Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK), a wireless security standard from 2004, is still used by many organizations today. And although it’s safer than its predecessors, WPA2-PSK relies on pre-shared keys (PSKs), which use a shared password or ... Read More

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A Complete Guide to Intune 802.1x

The 802.1X standard provides secure authentication for users and devices looking to connect to wired and wireless networks. It uses an authentication server known as the RADIUS server that validates the users against their credentials and network policies to provide ... Read More

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SCEP Security Best Practices

Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP) makes certificate issuance easier, scalable, and secure. SCEP relies on HTTP and uses RSA cryptography. It lacks support for online certificate revocation, thus limiting its Certificate Retrieval List (CRL) support. SCEP asks for the “challenge ... Read More

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Group Policy vs. Intune Profiles: A High-Level Comparison

Microsoft has many policy management tools to secure client devices in an organizational environment. Microsoft Group Policy and Intune Profiles are commonly used solutions in different environments, catering to different devices. While Group Policy works for devices in a Windows ... Read More

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How to Create Network Policies Based on Intune Device Compliance

Intune's device compliance attribute is a powerful tool for managing the devices on your network. Here's how you can turn it into a robust network policy with SecureW2.

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How AAA Servers Work

WPA2-Personal is common in homes and cafes  – a security type requiring a preshared key (PSK). But some networks cannot be secured with a password, they want a username and a unique password for every user. That’s likely a WPA2-Enterprise ... Read More

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The History of RADIUS Authentication Protocol: IEEE 802.1X

The Internet has been one of our most transformative and fast-evolving technologies. According to Satista.com, the internet user base increased from 413 million in 2000 to nearly 4.9 billion in 2022. Using an SSID and a shared password was the ... Read More

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Can You Use Certificates for Single Sign-On (SSO)?

Forgetting your password is one of the worst things about the internet. Unfortunately, it is encouraged to create complex passwords, making remembering them more difficult. Consequently, a considerable number of users elevate their vulnerability to cyber threats by either resorting ... Read More

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