Tag: Strong Authentication

Why I joined the FIDO Alliance

I’m back from an exhilarating, albeit tiring, week at the FIDO Alliance’s annual Authenticate conference. As you probably already know, I recently joined the Alliance as Chief Technology Officer, which made this experience a little bit different than years past. There is a lot going on in the digital identity ecosystem right now, which really

Multi-Factor Authentication going Mainstream

Some recent moves by major players could have a significant impact on the perception of multi-factor authentication technologies. Google recently introduced two-factor authentication for Google Apps. The mechanism they chose to employ relies on a one-time password token delivered to a cell phone either by an SMS text message or a call to the phone

More on the Bharosa Acquisition

There has been quite a bit of interest in the announcement Oracle made last week regarding the acquisition of Bharosa (some interesting posts can be found here, here and here). Here is an overview of what the acquisition adds to the Access Management capabilities of our IAM suite. Contextual & Software-based Strong Authentication & AuthorizationOracle