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Post Pandemic, Technologists Pose Secure Certification for Immunity

Going digital with immunity passports could speed rollout and allow for better warnings of potential hot spots. But security and privacy issues remain.

Tom Jermoluk on 'The End of Passwords'

With $30 million in funding, Silicon Valley icons Jim Clark and Tom (TJ) Jermoluk launched Beyond Identity, a new identity management platform that promises "the end of passwords." Jermoluk discusses the technology and how this is a continuation of what he and Clark started 25 years ago.

These former Netscape execs helped create the password as we know it. Their new startup Beyond Identity now raised $30 million to kill passwords forever.

Jim Clark and Tom Jermoluk have a personal history with passwords, which they helped to entrench with systems they put in place 25 years ago. They see Beyond Identity as a form of apology for what they see as "password hell."

Pandemic Could Accelerate Passwordless Authentication

As we celebrate another World Password Day, security pros are hopeful that when we move out of the stay-at-home period, companies will continue to focus on digital technologies - and ditching passwords.

Cybersecurity Leadership: What's Your 180-Day Plan?

Business and security leaders accept that a hybrid workforce is the new norm - some staff members based in a central office and many others permanently working at home. But what new cybersecurity demands does this strategy present short-term and into 2021? Our expert panel shares insights.

16 hot cybersecurity startups pulling in funding and recognition despite the recession

Beyond Identity, which just launched in April, uses an old solution in a new way to provide passwordless security. The firm uses the "certificates" system that verifies trusted websites (generating the little lock icon next to a web address in your browser) to also verify users. So, users sign in on their laptop or phone and then don't need to use passwords on any websites.
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