Still relying on text-message codes to secure logins? SMS-based two-factor authentication carries real weaknesses, from SIM-swap fraud to interception. Here's how the attacks work and the stronger options worth adopting.
A June 2 executive order quietly reset the rules: AI-enabled federal cyber defense, new CISA directives within 30 days, and a required Cyber Trust Mark for connected devices. Even if you're not a federal contractor, this is about to shape what you buy and how you defend.
Forms-based authentication and Kerberos solve the same problem in very different ways. This breakdown compares how each handles credentials, encryption, delegation, and daily administration for your environment.
AI on the dark web has become a commercialized crime economy. Unpack WormGPT, FraudGPT, DarkBard, Tor scrapers, and the guardrail-bypass tactics reshaping the 2026 threat landscape.
From legacy logins to passwordless FIDO2, authentication protocols shape access decisions across your network. This guide breaks down Kerberos, LDAP, OAuth 2.0, SAML, and RADIUS so you can choose the right one.
California's privacy law hits hard in 2026—no guaranteed cure period, mandatory cybersecurity audits. This six-phase checklist walks you through data mapping, consumer requests, opt-out signals, and vendor contracts.
Not all hardware keys are equal. This FIDO2 security key comparison breaks down proprietary vs. open-source tokens, USB-A/C and NFC form factors, FIDO certification levels, biometrics, and enterprise deployment at scale.
Ransomware is up 48% even as overall attacks fall — and the targets are shifting to critical infrastructure. The reason isn't just greed. Nation-states have discovered that a criminal crew makes a perfect deniable weapon.
Forms-based authentication powers over 80% of web logins, but only when built right. This guide covers secure form design, modern password hashing, hardened session cookies, and MFA to keep your login pages safe.
