SAN FRANCISCO – As we predicted, Facebook is switching to an open standard to handle user authentication across its entire platform of connected websites and applications. Facebook is ditching its ...

In today's interconnected digital world, secure authentication is paramount, forming the backbone of reliable and safe digital applications. As one of the industry's most seasoned experts and leaders, ...

Any substantial website is going to need to customize itself for individual users. Thus, it is going to have to authenticate those users — that is, let them log in. As a software developer, it is your ...

Salt Security has added a new OAuth security offering to its API protection platform to help organizations detect attempts to exploit OAuth and fix vulnerabilities associated with the protocol. OAuth ...

The Grant Negotiation and Authorization Protocol would replace the browser-oriented OAuth with a more general authorization framework with more security features The year was 2012, and a revised ...

Cybersecurity is now a boardroom important in today's digital first world. It is not just about using the cloud for everyday business, remote work, or relying on SaaS applications, it is much more ...

The emerging OAuth 2.0 Web API authorization protocol, already deployed by Facebook, Salesforce.com and others, is coming under increased criticism for being too easy to use, and therefore to spoof by ...

Researchers said good social engineering and users’ trust in the convenience afforded by the OAUTH mechanism guaranteed Wednesday’s Google Docs phishing attacks would spread quickly. Google said that ...