The next major Windows Server and Windows releases will have the deprecated authentication protocol disabled by default.
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GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks
GitHub will implement local publishing with mandatory 2FA, granular tokens that expire after seven days, and trusted publishing.
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Scalekit Raises $5.5 Million to Secure AI Agent Authentication
The startup provides an authentication stack that secures both incoming authentication and outgoing agent actions.
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1Kosmos Raises $57 Million for Identity Verification and Authentication Platform
1Kosmos has raised $57 million in Series B funding, which brings the total raised by the company to $72 million.
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Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default
Microsoft is prioritizing passwordless sign-in and sign-up methods, and is making new accounts passwordless by default.
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Keyless Goes Independent, Raises $6M for Biometric Authentication
British startup building biometric authentication technology has snagged $6 million in a new round of funding led by Rialto Ventures.
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Microsoft Improving Windows Authentication, Disabling NTLM
Microsoft is adding new features to the Kerberos protocol, to eliminate the use of NTLM for Windows authentication.
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