Keycloak Multi-Factor Authentication With Hardware Tokens
Nowadays, when hackers constantly look for vulnerabilities, while more and more aspects of life are being digitized, cyber security is of utmost importance and every app developer has to pay special attention to access management. Keycloak is one of the most ingenious solutions created with app developers in mind. It provides an elegant and easy way for securing modern applications and services. With Keycloak comes an easy to roll out...
4 Reasons Two-Factor Authentication Isn’t a Panacea
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an indispensable cybersecurity measure used to protect data. Most of the modern information security standards despite the area of application such as PCI DSS, PSD2, HIPAA, etc., demand the multifactor authentication (MFA) among other data protection methods. This approach allows mitigating the danger coming from such attack vectors as brute force password cracking, keylogging, social engineering,...
Duo Security vs Protectimus
Recently, Cisco declared its intention to purchase Duo Security for US$2.35 billion. Naturally, this is an important event not only for Duo Security, but for the entire multi-factor authentication industry. A sale of this magnitude confirms that the demand for two-factor authentication is higher than ever before. This also shows that there is a demand for simpler, less expensive means of delivering one-time passwords, since Duo...
Duo Security vs Protectimus: Features
In Duo Security vs Protectimus, we touched on all the aspects of Duo and Protectimus two-factor authentication solutions. We examined the technologies these companies use, their methods of delivering one-time passwords, the availability of an API and pre-made plugins for integration, pricing, availability in cloud-based and on-premise forms, and — briefly — the features of each solution. In this article, we describe in greater detail...
Duo Security vs Protectimus: Authentication Methods
You can find a general comparison of the Duo Security and Protectimus two-factor authentication solutions in the article “Duo Security vs Protectimus“. In it, we explore the features and technologies used by Duo and Protectimus, the availability of these solutions in cloud-based and on-premise forms, integration options and prices, and the authentication methods offered by each company. Here, we describe the authentication...