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Magic Links Demystified: Simplifying and Securing User Logins

| | Authentication
Discover the simplicity and security of magic link authentication in this article. We dive into how magic links work, providing a hassle-free and secure alternative to traditional passwords. By exploring its benefits, ...

The Truth About Passwordless IAM Authentication

| | Authentication
Identity and Access Management (IAM) is crucial in managing and authenticating users and securing access to organizational resources. IAM involves identifying users in a system and controlling their access to resources by ...
Defeating AI-Generated Deepfake Biometric Attacks

Defeating AI-Generated Deepfake Biometric Attacks

| | biometric authentication
In our digital era, presentation, and injection biometric attacks pose an unprecedented threat to the sanctity of identity verification. As we navigate a landscape increasingly dependent on digital transactions, the looming menace ...

Combatting Biometric Spoofing

Biometric spoofing, also known as biometric spoof attacks or biometric presentation attacks, refers to the manipulation or falsification of biometric data to deceive a biometric authentication system. What Is Biometric Spoofing? Biometric ...

Strengthening Cybersecurity in the Face of Rising Threats

| | Authentication
Recent reports from the FBI have shed light on the escalating cyber espionage activities orchestrated by state-sponsored actors, particularly those emanating from China. Case in point — the emergence of the Volt ...
Vlog: 1Kosmos Adds Passwordless Authentication to Amazon Cognito

Vlog: 1Kosmos Adds Passwordless Authentication to Amazon Cognito

| | Authentication
Join Rob MacDonald, VP of Product Marketing, and Huzefa Olia, COO of 1Kosmos, as they unveil the exciting integration news with Amazon Cognito. Learn about the significance of 1Kosmos becoming an AWS ...
Mitigating Midnight Blizzard’s Password Spraying Cyber Attack: Insights and Solutions by 1Kosmos

Mitigating Midnight Blizzard’s Password Spraying Cyber Attack: Insights and Solutions by 1Kosmos

Less than a month into 2024 and password spraying is being named as the origin for our first eye-opening cyber-attack. In a blog post, Microsoft has identified Midnight Blizzard, the Russian state-sponsored ...

What is MFA Fatigue and How Can Your Business Combat it?

| | Authentication
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has emerged as a pivotal tool in cybersecurity, a security key to bolstering the fortifications guarding sensitive information and systems. Essential to comprehending the broader discussion on MFA security ...

Unleashing the Power of FIDO Passwordless Authentication with 1Kosmos BlockID

| | Authentication
What is FIDO Passwordless Authentication? Fast Identity Online (FIDO) is an advanced security protocol that seeks to eliminate the need for passwords, moving towards a more secure and user-friendly authentication process. FIDO ...
Understanding Smart Card Authentication

Understanding Smart Card Authentication

| | Authentication
Have you ever wondered how a small piece of plastic could be your key to enhanced security and operational efficiency? This article dives into the intricacies of smart card technology, a robust ...