by Jeremy Cruz | Dec 17, 2020 | Authentication, News, Security
A large-scale cyber-attack was confirmed earlier this week that includes breaches into United States federal government agencies. On Monday, SolarWinds confirmed that Orion – its flagship network management software – had served as the unwitting conduit...
by Thomas | Nov 17, 2020 | Authentication, Security
Weak passwords and cross-site password reuse are two of the most common ways to break into a WordPress installation. Fortunately, WordPress plugins are able to augment the system’s default authentication. Our GreenRADIUS WordPress Authentication Plugin upgrades your...
by Thomas | Oct 16, 2019 | Authentication, Security
Did you know that the GNOME Desktop Manager supports two-factor authentication for protection? The GNOME Desktop Manager (GDM) performs its user authentication through PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module). PAM is a highly configurable system used to control how...
by Jeremy Cruz | Feb 11, 2019 | Authentication, Partners, Security
As Yubico announced a few months ago, Yubico is no longer supporting the YubiCloud v1 protocol. This took full effect on February 4 of this year. As such, any YubiRADIUS systems utilizing the YubiCloud will no longer validate YubiKey OTPs as before. Fortunately, for...
by Kurt | Aug 12, 2016 | Authentication, Security
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) firewalls are FIPS-140-2 certified. FIPS certification is generally required for use of firewalls in the government space. Equally important as FIPS 140-2 mode is the ability to use 2FA (two-factor authentication) to provide strong login...
by Jeremy Cruz | Jun 14, 2016 | News, Security
Corporate users of Microsoft’s OneDrive cloud storage are increasingly storing files there that contain passwords. According to a report released last month, “enterprises are routinely storing corporate password files in the cloud through Microsoft’s...