The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesEveryone’s talking about password-less authentication, but how about going credential-less?Passwords are certainly not the safest identity verification system, yes, we all know it. We keep using passwords because, most of the…Feb 20, 2019Feb 20, 2019
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesSecurity was an afterthought. Sadly, it still is.Vint Cerf, by many considered one of the “fathers” of the Internet, has recently stated that — in summary — when the Internet was designed…Feb 5, 2019Feb 5, 2019
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesThe 10 worst passwords… and a semi-clever oneAs a foreword, I’d like to stress that we do not advocate the use of passwords for authentication. There are much safer ways to verify…Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesIdentity Management and DLP are two sides of the same hybrid security strategyToo often user identification (authentication) is taken for granted, shifting the focus to data leakage prevention (DLP) in order to…Dec 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesCan company-mediated identity management be trusted?Today several news outlets are reporting that GCHQ (British Intelligence) is allegedly asking messaging companies like Facebook/WhatsApp…Nov 30, 2018Nov 30, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesRemote Desktop (RDP) using One-time Passwords (OTP) via Single Sign-on (SSO)? Oh yeah!So, you’ve just deployed yet another Windows VM in the Cloud, what’s next? Well, you’re probably going to open a Remote Desktop (RDP)…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesFrom OTP (One-Time Password) to OTID (One-Time ID)One-time passwords, or OTP for short, are generally considered more secure than traditional passwords, for a very simple reason: they can…Nov 20, 20182Nov 20, 20182
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesTwo-factor and multi-factor authentication need to be redesignedSingle-factor authentication isn’t enough, let’s move on to two-factor authentication… that’s not enough either, let’s go multi-factor……Nov 16, 2018Nov 16, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesWhy Security and UX are closer than most people realizeTraditionally, most practices aimed at increasing the level of Security of a given system are thought to have a significant negative impact…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
The Original DDTinHybrid Security SuperheroesFacebook hack and how it affects YouWhen Facebook announced in September that 50 million user accounts had been exposed to unauthorized parties, it led to a lot of confusion…Oct 8, 2018Oct 8, 2018