Multi Factor Authentication - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/10857.xml Multi Factor Authentication News - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 http://www.prweb.com/userfiles/200608/SestusRSSLogo.jpg Happy Image http://www.prweb.com/ New Privacy Laws Discouraging Banks from Using Challenge/Response Authentication http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1179234.htm With the recent widespread introduction of "challenge / response" authentication systems, financial institutions who had previously given little thought to their compliance with state and federal privacy laws are now finding themselves squarely in the cross-hairs of privacy groups, law firms, and regulators. Many financial institutions are now involved in multi-million dollar lawsuits over their use of solicited personal information. Others are abandoning their challenge / response authentication systems altogether in order to reduce their liability and improve their compliance with growing state and federal privacy laws. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1179234.htm Virtual Tokens Rated Most Supportable Multi-Factor Authentication Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1058444.htm A recent study by The Credit Union Journal, the nation's leading newsweekly serving credit unions, reports on the supportability of different multi-factor authentication solutions. The study graded different multi-factor authentication solutions in terms of their supportability and their overall acceptance by users. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1058444.htm Study Reports 96% of U.S. Banks Failing to Implement FFIEC Multi-Factor Authentication http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb537332.htm A study released last month by Sestus Data Company and BearingPoint Financial Services Information Security Group reports 96% of U.S. banks are failing to implement FFIEC-recommended multi-factor authentication, opting instead for authentication methods that solicit confidential information from consumers. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 04 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb537332.htm To Be or Not To Be Compliant? That is the Multi-Factor Question http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530454.htm With the regulatory deadline for compliance now six months past, many U.S. financial institutions still have not implemented multi-factor authentication for their websites. Other institutions are now discovering that challenge / response or image-based systems they rushed to implement before the deadline fail to meet regulatory guidelines. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530454.htm Vulnerability of Passmark Sitekey at Bank of America Reported http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb424501.htm A previously unreported vulnerability of Passmark Sitekey at Bank of America was announced today. The vulnerability could permit an attacker to remotely lock out thousands of bank customers from their online banking accounts. (PRWeb Aug 16, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb424501.htm Bank of America and Passmark SiteKey: Trouble in Paradise? http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb394782.htm With significant increases in customer support calls reported, widespread customer resistance, and hints of ongoing implementation and maintenance problems, it appears that Passmark SiteKey may be creating more headaches for Bank of America than it has solved. (PRWeb Jun 8, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb394782.htm FDIC Warns: Banking Customers may Resist Authentication Methods that Solicit Personal Information http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb393596.htm Financial institutions who are racing to adopt a "challenge question / response" approach to authentication could be setting themselves up for an unpleasant shock. (PRWeb Jun 3, 2006)

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]]> Sat, 03 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb393596.htm Dramatic Breakthrough in Out-of-Band Authentication http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb389648.htm On May 22, 2006, Sestus Data Corporation announced the release of its long awaited PhishCops SAFE(tm) out-of-band authentication solution. This breakthrough is destined to radically change the dynamics of the war against online identity theft. (PRWeb May 25, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 25 May 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb389648.htm 2-Factor Authentication: Will Financial Institutions Really be More Secure http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb342996.htm Most 2-factor authentication solutions rely on validating consumer-supplied personal information against a database instead of using actual authentication algorithms. Financial institutions implementing such solutions may find they have purchased something that is little better than the simple "login/password" approach they were using before. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb342996.htm The Cost of Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338327.htm Financial institutions racing to implement multi-factor authentication before the FFIEC deadline face difficult choices regarding costs and implementation scheduling. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2006)

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]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338327.htm Financial Institutions Confused About FFIEC Regulations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316091.htm Financial institutions are scrambling to meet FFIEC regulatory requirements by the end of 2006. Compliance managers at many banks, however, appear confused as to what those requirements actually are. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2005)

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]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316091.htm FFIEC & Tokens: Hardware Tokens Do Not Mitigate Phishing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb310848.htm Financial institutions who are relying on hardware tokens alone to satisfy regulatory requirements are gambling their company's fiscal future, and their customer's security, on something which is inadequate to the task of mitigating phishing. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2005)

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]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2005 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb310848.htm Phishing, Account Hijacking Myths Exposed http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb271656.htm One of the challenges facing internet users today is the growing problem of account hijacking, also called “phishing”. (PRWeb Aug 12, 2005)

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]]> Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb271656.htm Anti-Phishing Solution Protects Against Pharming http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb269511.htm Sestus Data Corporation announced today its anti-phishing solution will also protect consumers against Pharming attacks. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2005)

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]]> Sat, 06 Aug 2005 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb269511.htm Anti-Phishing, Account Hijacking Solution Announced http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb264386.htm Sestus Data Corporation announced today they have developed the world's first 100 percent effective anti-phishing (account hijacking) solution. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2005)

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]]> Sat, 23 Jul 2005 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb264386.htm Anti-Phishing Solution Named as 2005 Homeland Security Award Semi-Finalist http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb248362.htm On Saturday, June 4, 2005, Sestus Data Corporation was notified that its anti-phishing solution, the PhishCops Website Authentication Process, has been selected as a semifinalist for the 2005 Homeland Security Award in Washington D.C. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2005)

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