Financial institutions are deploying new authentication technologies — like graphical watermarks — to hamper hackers who can somehow slip past biometric and token technologies, experts tell TechNewsWorld. “We’ve seen evidence of new Trojans that bypass most two-factor authentication devices — e.g. tokens and biometrics — by waiting for the user to authenticate at log-in,” said Naftali Bennett, chief executive officer of Cyota, a developer of authentication technologies based in New York City.
Banks Employing New Authentication Technologies
Posted by: Gene J. Koprowski August 6, 2005 05:00 AMFinancial institutions are deploying new authentication technologies — like graphical watermarks — to hamper hackers who can somehow slip past biometric and token technologies, experts tell TechNewsWorld. “We’ve seen evidence of new Trojans that bypass most two-factor authentication devices — e.g. tokens and biometrics — by waiting for the user to authenticate at log-in,” said Naftali Bennett, chief executive officer of Cyota, a developer of authentication technologies based in New York City.