A researcher has devised a method that attackers with control over a victim’s computer can use to clone the secret software token that RSA’s SecurID uses to generate one-time passwords. The technique, ...

BEDFORD, Mass., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC) announced the availability of the RSA SecurID(R) Software Token for iPhone Devices that enables an iPhone to be ...

New soft tokens from Diversinet can be used on “mobile devices supporting Java, Symbian, Windows Mobile, Palm and RIM operating systems, on SanDisk TrustedFlash(TM) memory cards, and on personal ...

A core rap against two-factor authentication based on hardware tokens is the cost of deployment and management, which puts it out of range of any company looking to use the technology to secure ...

My recent post on software tokens generated interesting feedback. I wanted to elaborate a bit more on how soft tokens can be, in fact, as strong as hardware tokens -- perhaps even better in terms of ...

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In a digital age where more people are succumbing to the smart phone phenomenon and the desktop computer has become a thing of the past, the online world is literally at our fingertips. Technology has ...

Although most banks ZDNet Asia spoke to offer hardware tokens, some have also introduced SMS authentication as another--or the only--option. One bank has even gone the extra mile to offer three ...

In my opinion, the answer to the question of whether tokens are more secure and worth the expense is, simply, no. Tokens may have addressed the problems we faced a decade ago, but not the ones we are ...