The Biomass Downside Of Biometrics :: Symblogogy

"Many security systems use a confirmation “second entry” in order to verify the clearance of an individual through a specific pass gate in a secure environment. In a biometric secure system, however, a...

Biometrics For The Greater Good :: Symblogogy

"Pay By Touch ID Delivers Discounts, Rewards Recognition, Credit, & More Consumer services has become a pretty arduous process over the years. In order for the average consumer to take advantage of the...

It's Springtime For Symbology - Everything Is Coming Up Color :: Symblogogy

"In an announcement released at the beginning of this week, Microsoft announced that it has reached a licensing agreement with a Swiss agency charged with administering the ISAN numbering system. What makes this...

SMS boosts security for internet banking

The use of SMS in providing additional security levels for customers has been rolled out by the Commonwealth Ban to 30,000 of its most active NerBank customers. The service will be free to customers."The Commonwealth Bank is offering more than 2.3 million customers access to...

Masquerading through the enterprise!

A Microsoft employee published a blog on Thursday October 12 stating "I wanted to let you know that we’ve been made aware of proof of concept code published publicly affecting Microsoft Office 2003...

Big Brother is Watching You!

New RFID tech would track airport passengers This story posted on Cnet last Friday is another sign that "big brother" is watching your movements more and more. Under the pretense of airport security, it states...

LDAP Authentication In Linux | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials

This howto will show you how to store your users in LDAP and authenticate some of the services against it. It will not show how to install particular packages, as it is distribution/system dependant, instead it will focus on pure configuration of all componenets needed to...

AOL to pay e-mail authentication costs for non-profits

"AOL's announcement today is intended to offer new options - at no cost - for not-for-profit organizations to have their email be delivered on comparable terms to commercial email senders while also providing...

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