Top 5 Authentication Predictions for 2012
December 14, 2011
Help Net Security covers the Top 5 Authentication Predictions for 2012 from Confident Technologies. Among the predictions are:
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BYOMD (bring your own mobile device) will spell big trouble for businesses in terms of data loss in 2012.
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There will be a large data breach (reminiscent of the Sony online gaming breach of 2011) which will finally cause organizations across many industries to realize they cannot rely solely on passwords to protect user accounts.
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Retailers and mobile payment providers will lead the adoption of new mobile authentication techniques in 2012.