#Authentication

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Smooth Surface SAML Single Sign-On -

Under the surface, SAML Single Sign-on's webbed feet are paddling like crazy to complete the SAML algorithm that performs secure and seamless transitions

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Pack Those Authentication Fears Away: Authentication -

Certain 2FA solutions help make the transition to stronger authentication easy. PortalGuard’s Crossroads tech brief, Navigating the Authentication Crossroad

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False Positives – Bane to Users and Admins Alike -

With regards to security software, false positives create ambiguity that is confusing in its most benign form and dangerous in its most malevolent . . .

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Transparent Ally Part 2: Transparent Authentication -

Contextual authentication has been around for years, but is finally starting to gain traction. It seeks to leverage extra information the computer can use

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A Call to Arms: Password Management -

IT Hero, diligence and fortitude has created a Utopia of safety . . . Without proper Password Management rules in place, all your efforts are for not.

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SAML SSO Neck Tie -

The masses will be happy to be free of so many passwords, but as more users and resources are added to the system . . . Learn more about SAML SSO

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Obama Initiates BuySecure: YOU Can Help Defeat Cyber Attacks -

President Obama took a minute to thank businesses of all sizes that are making an effort to defeat cyber attacks. “I want to thank all the business leaders

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The Age of Self Reliance: Self-service Password Reset -

The Age of Self Reliance: Self-service. I think it goes without saying that most of us would want to be known as self-reliant. Not the kind of self-reliant

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Passwords: The Frequent Nightmare (SAML Single sign-on) -

Are you exhausted of having to remember all of your passwords and which password goes with each account? The SAML Single Sign-on tech brief expounds on . . .

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Snapchat Takes a Hit -

Snapchat has claimed that it has not been breached, but rather a third party app, snapsaved.com, had fallen victim of this data breach. Snapsaved.com . . .

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Client App Nirvana -

App stores are relatively new, so they have learned from the decades of . . . As an example, PortalGuard’s PassiveKey feature is a two-factor implementation

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It's Me! I Just Forgot Who I Am! Password Recovery -

UGH! I knooow I forgot my password, but I know my mother’s maiden name! I just want my password back! Password recovery is nothing new. As a matter a fact

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The Yin and Yang of Single Sign-On -

User’s that must have access to multiple protected resources during their work day will see this same type of conundrum. Single Sign-On will be put in . . .

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Silent Authentication: Transparent Ally Part 1 -

Silent Authentication: to better understand a computer’s disadvantages, let’s start eliminating the advantages you have as a human . . .

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A Call to Arms: Second Factor Authentication -

By logging in with this second factor authentication (2FA), they limit not only their vulnerability but that of the Kingdom! But you are wise, brave hero

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A Call to Arms: Single Sign-On -

Achievement unlocked IT Hero! You have successfully completed the first . . . By fortifying the castle gates with an Single Sign-on solution, you allow your end users

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Stop Being the Victim of Data Breaches, Start Being the Hero! -

Data breaches are becoming increasingly more costly for companies. One way that companies can increase security is increasing . . .

Science & Technology | Education

Office 365, the Cloud, and PortalGuard: Is your Campus Secure? -

Integrate Office 365 with PortalGuard for a secure authentication login, identity management, cloud security, contextual authentication, and IT

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PortalGuard For Education

Get stronger self-service password reset and stronger single sign-on for education to increase login security.

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Two-factor, single sign-on, and password reset User Authentication

The PortalGuard software is an authentication solution-set which is focused on enhancing usability, while maintaining a balance between security, auditing, and compliance for your web and desktop authentication requirements. PortalGuard provides capabilit