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GitHub passkeys

GitHub Passkeys Are Generally Available

GitHub announced today that its phishing-resistant passkeys passwordless login system is now generally available to…

Microsoft Fixes Azure Flaw in the Wake of Withering Criticism

Microsoft announced that it has fixed a flaw in its Azure family of cloud services…

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Google Brings Unknown Tracker Alerts to Android

Unknown tracker alerts have started rolling out to Android 6.0 and newer, and they currently…

Google Messages to Adopt Cross-Platform Security Standard

Google announced that it will adopt the IETF’s Message Layer Security (MLS) standard in its…

Brave Request OTR prompt

Brave Launches a New Request Off the Record Feature

Brave today launched a new feature for its flagship browser, Request Off the Record (OTR),…

GitHub and passkeys

Passkeys Come to GitHub in Public Beta

GitHub announced the availability of passkey authentication in public beta as a more seamless alternative…

Win32 app isolation

Win32 App Isolation Enters Public Preview

Announced at Build 2023, Win32 app isolation is a new sandboxing technique that uses AppContainers…

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Google Workspace Accounts Add Passkey Support in Beta

Google Workspace accounts are getting support for passkeys in beta. Personal Google accounts previously gained…

Microsoft Fixes Vulnerability That Compromised Bing and Office 365

Microsoft admitted today that it patched a serious security misconfiguration in its Azure cloud service…

Microsoft’s Security Copilot Gives a New AI-Powered Chat Tool to Cybersecurity Pros

Microsoft Security Copilot is a new AI-based chat tool for cybersecurity professionals. Just like Microsoft’s…

Brave Brings VPN to its Desktop Web Browser

Brave announced today that the Guardian-powered Firewall + VPN is now available on its desktop…

GitHub to Start Rolling Out 2FA Requirement

GitHub will soon require all developers who contribute code on the platform to enable two-factor…

European Commission is Banning TikTok on Work Devices

The European Commission has asked all of its employees to uninstall TikTok from all work…

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LastPass has done the unthinkable and betrayed the trust of its customers. If you’re one…

Apple Announces End-to-End Encryption For iCloud Backups and Photos

With the upcoming Advanced Data Protection feature for iCloud, Apple will offer end-to-end encryption for…

Microsoft Brings Certificate-Based Authentication for AAD to Mobile

In yet another step towards our passwordless futures, Microsoft this past week unveiled a public…

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