Remove Applications Remove Authentication Remove Licensing
article thumbnail

Cisco launches intelligent Wi-Fi 7 access points

Network World

Cisco has taken the wraps off a pair of intelligent WiFi-7 access points and introduced a new way of licensing wireless gear across cloud, on-premises and hybrid networks. With it customers can purchase our new unified licenses (Cisco Wireless Essentials or Advantage) in a Cisco Networking Subscription.

Wireless 179
article thumbnail

Managing the whole lifecycle for human and machine authentication

CIO Business Intelligence

In my last column for CIO.com , I outlined some of the cybersecurity issues around user authentication for verification of consumer and business accounts. . FIDO as an industry initiative was set up a decade ago to standardize the need for strong authentication/password technologies. Well, yes, but there is more that tech pros can do.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

It’s World Password Day but passwords may be headed for extinction

Network World

Today is World Password Day but a range of alternative authentication methods is challenging passwords so that within the foreseeable future the day of awareness could become obsolete. The backend verifies the identity of the taxpayer by comparing the license image and uses that to authenticate the person filing an electronic return.

article thumbnail

How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, if you plan to run the application for five-plus years, but the servers you plan to run it on are approaching end of life and will need to replaced in two to three years, you’re going to need to account for that. It can help uncover hidden costs that could come back to bite you down the road.

Software 131
article thumbnail

The Problem With Facial Recognition Systems

The Accidental Successful CIO

Instead, all an employee has to do to gain access to an area or an application is to show a computer their face and then they are in. An example of this are the drivers for Uber Technologies who must regularly prove they are licensed account holders by taking selfies on their phones and uploading them to the company. Amazon.com Inc.

System 246
article thumbnail

T-Mobile’s massive data breach leaked info for 5.3 million additional customers

The Verge

While someone in possession of the leaked data said they had obtained information for as many as 100 million customers , including driver’s license info, IMEI numbers, and more, T-Mobile’s first statement put the figure at 47 million or so and did not mention the IMEI / IMSI data. Now, T-Mobile has confirmed that for the 7.8 Additionally, 5.3

Data 120
article thumbnail

Broadcom CEO pitches on-prem private clouds

Network World

And deployment of new applications takes longer than it should. We didn’t have single-sign-on authentication across our products. He noted that legacy data centers are siloed, and “you are so screwed because silos don’t work well together, and it’s painful for you to deliver services to your internal customers.” We needed to do better.

Cloud 158