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5 Different Two-Step Authentication Methods to Secure Your Online Accounts
Different services offer different two-step verification methods. But, when you set up two-step verification, you will often be able to choose between a few different methods. Here's how they work and how they differ.
http://www.howtogeek.com/232598/5-different-two-step-authentication-methods-to-secure-your-online-accounts/
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3 Different Types of User Authentication - Cloud Entr
Encryption and data protection can be tricky areas to navigate. Even if all of a user's passwords are unique and complicated, authentication can still be compromised.
http://www.cloudentr.com/latest-resources/industry-news/2014/1/10/3-different-types-of-user-authentication
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The Most Common Authentication Methods Used Today - Tweak and Trick
As the news of network security breaches reaches more eyes and ears, thanks to high profile cases like the recent LinkedIn incident where millions of passwords were compromised, both consumers and regulatory agencies are putting increasing pressure on those in charge of enterprise security to step up their defenses.
http://www.tweakandtrick.com/2012/06/most-common-authentication-methods-used.html
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Seven Strong Authentication Methods - Network World
As promised last issue, I'm re-printing a glossary of strong/second factor authentication methods that TriCipher provided me along with the results of its sponsored survey on people's perceptions of online security.
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2296774/access-control/seven-strong-authentication-methods.html
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Understanding and Selecting Authentication Methods - Tech Republic
If you are serious about computer/network security, then you must have a solid understanding of authentication methods. Debra Littlejohn Shinder takes a moment to lay out the role authentication plays in a security plan.
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/understanding-and-selecting-authentication-methods/
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Understanding Authentication, Authorization, and Encryption : Tech Web : Boston University
Information Services & Technology (IS&T) is staffed by more than 400 people who work in multiple buildings across the Charles River Campus. IS&T is organized around the framework of Service Management and many of our staff members are ITIL certified.
http://www.bu.edu/tech/about/security-resources/bestpractice/auth/
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What is Authentication? - Techopedia
Authentication Definition - In the context of computer systems, authentication is a process that ensures and confirms a user's identity.
https://www.techopedia.com/definition/342/authentication
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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Slack - The Atlantic
One of the most important security steps you can take is also one of the least intuitive.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/03/how-to-set-up-two-factor-authentication-on-slack/388925/
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Authentication - Wikipedia
Authentication is the act of confirming the truth of an attribute of a single piece of data (a datum) claimed true by an entity.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authentication
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What is Authentication? - Tech Target
Authentication is the process of determining whether someone or something is, in fact, who or what it is declared to be.
http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/authentication
