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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.

Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.

Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.

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Kaspersky CEO rubbishes 'false' allegations of hacking from US media

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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It was only weeks ago when the US Government had been hacked again and blamed Kaspersky Labs - the cybersecurity company's CEO says they're false.
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Gartner shares five step plan for a successful data center migration

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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With respect to risk, Gartner makes a good point: the less there is to move, the easier - and less risky - the migration will be.
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Locky ransomware is back as one of September's 'most wanted' malware

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Locky ransomware rises by 11.5% in September, becoming one of 'September's Most Wanted' malware, driven by the Necurs botnet.
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The Coinhive cryptocurrency miner - more trouble than it's worth?

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Are cryptocurrency miners causing more harm than good? Trustwave's SpiderLabs blocks Coinhive miner, claiming end users are left with no benefits.
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MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
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Security versus convenience? Don't trust everything 'UC'

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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So, if the proliferation of UC applications is a problem, what's the solution? Session border controllers, also known as SBCs.
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Salesforce cloud tech helps banks fix customer loyalty problem

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Banks face loyalty problem with one-third of customers defecting to competitors, says Salesforce. New cloud service aims to change that.
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Locky ransomware variant mimics Konica Minolta copier emails

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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A Locky ransomware variant is doing the rounds again this time it's also impersonating office equipment from Konica Minolta.
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Credential theft is the hottest trend for cyber attackers in Q2

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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This year cyber attackers have narrowed their focus to methods that involve credential theft, be it through malware, phishing or brute force attacks.
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Hands-on Review: Fortnite Battle Royale mode

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Epic Games has released a great new mode for Fortnite called 'Battle Royale'. This mode is currently free to play on PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
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What's ahead for ransomware: Seven predictions about its evolution

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Our sampling has given insight into the future direction of ransomware. Following our analysis, we compiled seven predictions for its evolution.
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Vexata emerges after 3 years in 'stealth mode' to launch revolutionary product

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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The company was founded by a flash-storage executive who left Dell EMC in 2013 because he sought to solve an underlying active-data problem.
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New wave of Locky ransomware appears to come from Vietnam

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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Aggressive new Locky ransomware variant traced to Vietnam, with over 27 million attacks observed in a single day by Barracuda researchers.
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Securing the printing process for a revolution in ID card management

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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Choosing cards and printers with security in mind can result in durable, multifunction cards less likely to face misuse and tampering.
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5 data centre infrastructure management myths debunked

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Nlyte's Mark Gaydos exposes five common myths surrounding data centre infrastructure and warns to not succumb to them.
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Quann & Claroty strengthen Singapore's critical infrastructure security

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Managed security services provider Quann will take on Singapore's critical infrastructure security in partnership with Claroty.
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ExpensiveWall signs users up to fraudulent SMS services

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Android users in the UK have been warned about a strain of malware, called ExpensiveWall, that can lead to fraudulent charges on their accounts.
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6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017

Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
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Windows 10 security solutions powerless against 'bashware'

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Every security solution on the market may be completely powerless to stop a vulnerability that could allow any malware to bypass Windows 10 systems.
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Expert spells out how businesses can 'block the spears'

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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There is no doubt about it, but spear-phishing is big business in 2017 - Menlo Security's Jason Steer explains how businesses can protect themselves.