When delivering online services to your customers, there are two terms that come up quite often that might require some explanation through comparison. Single Sign-On and Step-up authentication are technologies to help your customers navigate your applications. Visually, Single Sign-On vs Step-up authentication is lateral...
Multi-factor authentication is the process of identifying an online user by validating two or more claims presented by the user, each from a different category of factors. Factor categories include knowledge (something you know), possession (something you have) and inherence (something you are). When you talk with...
Going back to basics and trying to explain some of the core concepts and ideas on how to authenticate online users, I thought it would be good to take a look at biometric authentication. Why? Well according to a survey carried out by Visa, two...