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Most organizations use single-factor authentication to provide security to important information and resources. That is now being recognized to be insufficient to protect sensitive data from loss due to malicious hacking activity. Hackers use advanced dictionary attacks, social engineering, and key-logging to obtain the passwords they need to remotely enter systems and steal sensitive data like credit card numbers complete identity information.

If a username and password can be guessed or discovered, malicious hackers from … Read the rest

How good is your remote access security?

Every day there are new reports of confidential information being stolen from businesses around the world putting employers at risk for loss of intellectual property, decreased employee productivity and a loss of customer trust. In this time of economic challenges, businesses must do everything they can to protect their valuable assets and intellectual property.

At the same time, an increasingly mobile workforce is demanding easier access to vital company data to do their job in … Read the rest