Stolen Credentials on the Dark Web: A Wake Up Call for Organizations Using KBA

Recent news accounts of security researchers discovering a database containing 1.4 billion breached credentials — reportedly, the largest such find on the Dark Web — is yet more evidence that online identity proofing that relies only on KBA (knowledge based authentication) and static passwords is no longer fit-for-purpose. The level of sophistication that cybercriminals bring to the dark web is unfathomable. Not only is stolen data aggregated, it has been... Read more

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Telehealth Needs Secure Patient Identification Practices: What I found out from my telehealth experience

I recently registered as a patient on a leading telehealth provider’s website. I was very surprised around the lack of identity assurance.  The only verification requested was my insurance card and I had the option of skipping that step since insurance is not a prerequisite for service. WOW! In an era of stolen credit cards, stolen identities and ever prospering cybercrime, this is really not acceptable. Telehealth can become a... Read more

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