Many organizations are decreasing their reliance on user names and passwords for user authentication. They are also learning more about the benefits of deploying strong user authentication to increase the level of assurance for online identities as part of an overall approach to securing access to information and managing risk. Companies should select and deploy strong user authentication solutions based on their assessment of the optimal balance between security, total cost of ownership and alignment with the end-user populations and applications being supported.
Passwords Aren’t Enough: 3 Ways to Bolster User Authentication
Posted by: Derek E. Brink and Tom Karol May 15, 2008 04:00 AMMany organizations are decreasing their reliance on user names and passwords for user authentication. They are also learning more about the benefits of deploying strong user authentication to increase the level of assurance for online identities as part of an overall approach to securing access to information and managing risk. Companies should select and deploy strong user authentication solutions based on their assessment of the optimal balance between security, total cost of ownership and alignment with the end-user populations and applications being supported.