Strengthening Education’s Cybersecurity: The White House Initiative and the Role of FIDO2 Security Keys
The White House's recent announcement of new actions to strengthen cybersecurity in K-12 schools underscores the urgent need to protect our educational institutions. With a growing reliance on digital platforms for learning and administration, these institutions are prime targets for cyber threats. Let’s explore the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts and how security keys are playing a crucial role in revolutionizing cybersecurity in the education sector. The Cybersecurity Challenge in Education Educational institutions manage vast amounts of sensitive data, including personal information, intellectual property, and research...
Case Studies: Transforming Campus Security with uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys
The modern education landscape is digitally dominated. Creating a secure environment is more critical than ever. As institutions across the globe seek innovative solutions to their cybersecurity challenges, Identiv's uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys are emerging as a game-changer. Here are four case studies delving into the transformative impact security keys have on campus security across various institutions. By examining real-world scenarios, we'll explore how uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys have strengthened cybersecurity, simplified access management, and promoted a safer, more efficient learning experience within the...
The Future Is Passwordless: Enhancing Security in Education with uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys
Digital transformation is here to stay, and educational institutions have followed suit. Education as a whole is relying more on digital platforms for teaching, learning, and administration. As a result, cybersecurity has become a top priority, especially where vast amounts of sensitive data are processed daily. Security keys are leading a passwordless revolution, transforming security, and enhancing the user experience in the education sector. The Password Dilemma in Education Educational institutions, being rich repositories of personal information, intellectual property, and research data,...
Celebrating a Decade of the FIDO Alliance: Ushering in a Passwordless Future
Our lives are ruled by strings of alphanumerics. Passwords guard our most crucial information, acting as the frontline of cybersecurity. This year, we commemorate a visionary body that's been instrumental in transforming this landscape, driving us towards a passwordless future. We celebrate a decade of the Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance. 10 Years of FIDO Alliance: A History Timeline 2013: The FIDO Alliance is founded by eight tech companies: Lenovo, PayPal, Nok Nok Labs, Validity Sensors, Infineon, Agnitio, Insyde Software, and NXP Semiconductors....
Global Accountability Corp and Sentry Enterprises announce strategic partnership to revolutionize Identity Access Management
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA – May 9, 2023 – Sentry Enterprises, a cutting-edge company that is transforming what identity means across the physical and digital worlds, announces a partnership with Global Accountability Corp. (GAC), a technology company that specializes in Near-field Communication technology with a patron survey feature set. This partnership will revolutionize Identity Access Management (IAM) and ensure transparency with absolute proof of identity. The partnership between GAC and Sentry Enterprises brings together two innovative technologies to create a comprehensive...
Sentry Enterprises teams with Allegion to add biometric protection of their virtual security keys
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA – June 20, 2023 – Sentry Enterprises, a cutting-edge company that is transforming what identity means across the physical and digital worlds, announces an alliance with Allegion for customers seeking “trusted-identity” utilizing two-factor biometric authentication without an expensive infrastructure investment. Allegion, with leading brands like Schlage®, Von Duprin® and LCN®, specializes in security around the doorway and beyond, with products that help keep people safe and secure where they live, work, learn and visit. Sentry Enterprises is the creator and maker...
Unlock the Future of Security with Identiv’s uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys and Microsoft Azure
The evolving digital landscape requires secure, scalable, and innovative technology solutions. Many organizations are discovering the immense benefits of Microsoft Azure, an efficient, lower-cost solution empowering businesses to build, run, and manage applications across multi-cloud environments, on-premises, and at the edge with their choice of tools and frameworks. But this shift to the cloud landscape comes with its unique set of security challenges. To address this, we turn to our uTrust FIDO2 Security Keys. More than just password protectors, these keys provide...
Identiv’s uTrust FIDO2 NFC+ Security Keys Work with New Security Keys for Apple ID
Apple recently added the Security Keys for Apple ID feature with the launch of iOS 16.3 and macOS 13.2 Ventura. This new feature provides an additional layer of security for Apple users, making it more difficult for unauthorized users to gain access to their accounts. A security key is a physical device that can be used for two-factor authentication. When this feature is enabled for an Apple ID, it adds an extra layer of security by requiring the user to physically plug in the...
