Memories of images stick with people far longer than words. So why is it that the security world is still so set on relying on the recall of traditional text-based passwords when pictures could be ...

A published study on picture-gesture authentication demonstrates weak points hackers could expose in guessing picture-based passwords. Typing on a smartphone or tablet keyboard lends itself to a lot ...

A joint study by researchers at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that site authentication images — where customers choose images that appear on a log-in page to ...

Priva Technologies is adding support for a secured image of the enrolled user to its “four-factor” Cleared Security Platform. The digital picture is stored in the user’s ClearedKey biometric ...

California-based Confident Technologies has released a new two-factor authentication platform for mobile phone out-of band authentication. The patent-pending product called Confident Multifactor ...

But while an alternative for consumers, picture-passwords a poor choice in enterprises because they do not work with Active Directory The Microsoft picture password available on Windows 8 tablets and ...

Sony has successfully concluded a month-long field test of its in-camera authenticity technology to combat the rise of manipulated imagery. According to Sony, the latest field test, marking the second ...