James SticklandThe Only Good Password is No PasswordA year has come and gone and World Password Day is upon us again. Last year I wrote about how “layering up” on passwords with two-factor…May 3, 2018May 3, 2018
James SticklandDon’t Knock Blockchain: Technology Isn’t to Blame for User BehaviorBlockchain is a popular topic these days, with pretty much everyone and their mother writing about it. While I am obviously no exception, I…Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018
James SticklandThe Problem with Online AnonymityWho’s creating the content you view online? When your friends are sharing videos on Facebook or you hop onto YouTube, that content has been…Jan 8, 2018Jan 8, 2018
James SticklandWhat Can We Learn From Equifax?Everyone and their mother is talking about Equifax these days, but there’s a good reason why. When it comes to data breaches, few compare…Dec 4, 2017Dec 4, 2017
James SticklandDigital Identity Custodians: Who Should Control Your Identity Data?The future of identity management is digital. In the very near future, we won’t rely on driver’s licenses, passports, or Social Security…Oct 25, 2017Oct 25, 2017
James SticklandCan Biometrics Stop the Next Ransomware Attack?Victims of ransomware attacks know how harrowing the experience is. Beyond normal malware or data breaches, a ransomware attack doesn’t…Aug 24, 2017Aug 24, 2017
James SticklandThe Future is OpenWhy are we able to use a debit card from Canada to withdraw cash from an ATM in the United States? Why can we share a photo from an iPhone…Jul 10, 2017Jul 10, 2017
James SticklandAuthentication Systems Can’t Rely on One Identifier, but ManyThe idea of using biometrics to prove identity has recently been called into question. The news circling around the iris recognition system…May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
James SticklandThe Only Thing We Should be Celebrating on World Password Day is the End of ThemToday is World Password Day, and the hashtag of the day is #LayerUp, but I want to tell you that simply “layering up” on top of passwords…May 4, 2017May 4, 2017
James SticklandThe Problem Biometric Authentication Solves for Financial ServicesBoth the frequency and impact of data breaches are rising, but this is especially apparent in the financial industry. In fact, the number…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
