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Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X FastPass V4 – Secure Enterprise Passwords More than 80% of data breaches involve a stolen password according to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigation Report. So, the most important security action for any IT organization must be to mitigate this. In a

All IT projects should have a business case, specifying the benefits we expect. For Self-Service Password Reset (FastPass SSPR) projects or password synchronization projects, it is my experience that the majority of corporations have a clear idea of what the objectives are. Reduce the number of password calls to the service desk by a certain

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X Manager Approval in Self-Service Is password self-service secure? The most frequently used verification tests in SSPR solutions are questions/answers and SMS codes. Security experts question the security of both tests. Q/A might be researched and guessed by hackers through social

Update: 2023-2024 FastPass IVC is now called FastPass IVM (Identity Verification Manager). You can check the solution here: FastPass IVM Solution. In April 2020, FastPassCorp announced Identity Verification Client -IVC- as a new module for FastPass Enterprise. The FastPass Enterprise has for many years been highly regarded as the leading Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) solution

BBC has an in-depth analysis of the Twitter hack, and how the hackers used phones to exploit the service desk at Twitter In the article, Spear-phishing was defined as a targeted attack designed to trick a number of people into handing out information such as passwords for twitter account and other confidential information. Not all the employees

Who owns Identity Verification in Identity Management? Almero Stein, Chief Technology Officer of Integralis sits down with FastPassCorp’s CEO Finn Jensen to talk about accountability of Identity Verification in an organization.  Q1:  Where do the real warm people belong in Identity?  Almero: Typically, we refer subconsciously to identities as warm body people, but it so much more.  Q2: How do we control

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X Verizon DBIR 2020: “..the human element is the most important element to a CISO”. Gabriel Bassett, Information Security Data Scientist from the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report team says: “I think the human element is the most important element to a

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X High5 Series: Ethical Hacker from Denver explains how companies are attacked through Service Desks’ emotions Brian Self a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) & ethical hacker has been interviewed by FastPassCorp’s CEO Finn Jensen about Social Engineering in Service

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X Work From Home Challenges for IT Support Service Desk When your company works from home, that’s 3 new challenges for the service desk! Overnight, all over the world, users are staying at home – and working from home.This requires new

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X You might be in trouble if your user verification is SMS-dependent Now that most employees are working from home, calls to the Service Desk will come externally. For some security policy, SMS authentication is required to verify their identity. But

Home » 2020 Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Linkedin Linkedin Share on X X Service desks are vulnerable for password attacks – See what to do in 2020 The service desk has the key to the door to protected data and systems. How do you prevent that the keys are given away? Passwords are