As per a recent Forbes study, BFSI companies are 300 times more vulnerable to cyber-attacks than businesses operating in any other sector. Don’t you agree? Then the following figures should clear the air. While a typical business in the US is attacked 4 million times per year, this number jumps up to over 1 billion times per … Continue reading Centralized Authentication Engine for BFSI
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emAS MFA – Addressing the Need for Strong Authentication
Businesses and consumers alike world over are encouraged to adopt Two-factor Authentication (2FA) as a means of strengthening their security apparatus. But 2FA isn't ironclad and the recent cyber-attack in Germany wherein hundreds of bank accounts were drained after hacking the routing system and redirecting text messages is a testimony to this fact. In such … Continue reading emAS MFA – Addressing the Need for Strong Authentication
eMudhra in the Press – “emAS, a new tool that supports multi-factor authentication”
Date: 4th December 2018 eMudhra has been featured in a Stand-alone story on Banking Frontiers! The Story's about what sets emAS MFA ahead of the rest and how it makes a difference to the banking sector. You can view the complete article here
Moving beyond OTP and 2FA – emAS MFA
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) is no longer recommending OTP's as a form of authentication.-https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/08/nist_is_no_long.html Given today’s threat landscape, good security requires strong authentication practices. Passwords and OTP's are no longer considered secure, which is why there is a need to use other forms of authentication that is based on a combination … Continue reading Moving beyond OTP and 2FA – emAS MFA
Where Strong Authentication meets IAM
As the security landscape is changing, so are the business challenges that organizations are facing. With data breaches and information theft on the rise, it is becoming even more crucial to protect your data from unwanted third parties. emAS is a multifactor authentication system that supports 17+ modes of authentication with multi-factor auth. capability based … Continue reading Where Strong Authentication meets IAM