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Cybercrime is way up and a strong password isn’t enough to protect your money, your work and your family. To protect your accounts from increasingly active evildoers, you need a second factor. More ...

Increasingly, whether due to regulatory requirements or a basic recognition that static passwords just don’t provide adequate security, organizations are ...

In DARPA’s vision of the future, you won’t be typing passwords anymore—because typing is the password. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is investigating the feasibility of developing ...

SHENZHEN, China & BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The USB 3.0 Promoter Group today announced the USB Type-C™ Authentication specification, defining cryptographic-based authentication for USB Type-C™ ...

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So far, adoption of the versatile, reversible USB Type-C connector has been going pretty well. It's hardly universal, but it's showing up in an increasing number of smartphones and laptops, and the ...