Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication

Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication
John Leyden, The Register 2005-03-15

Banks are spending millions on two-factor authentication for their customers but the approach no longer provides adequate protection against fraud or identity theft, according to Bruce Schneier, the encryption guru.

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I'd hardly call even a temporary drop in fraud "wasting millions" 2005-03-15
Bruce K. Marshall (3 replies)

I'd hardly call even a temporary drop in fraud "wasting millions" 2005-03-15
bwatson_at_nettracers.com

SSL 2005-03-16
Rory Alsop

I'd hardly call even a temporary drop in fraud "wasting millions" 2005-03-16
Anonymous

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Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication 2005-03-15
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Anonymous

Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication 2005-03-15
Lavid Detterman

Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication 2005-03-15
Anonymous

Don't we all have one of these guys at work? 2005-03-15
Anonymous

There is no solution though 2005-03-15
Anonymous

Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication 2005-03-15
Anonymous

Banks 'wasting millions' on two-factor authentication 2005-03-16
Anonymous

Does SSL VPN compensate the risks mentioned by the author?

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so called "expert" 2005-03-16
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Re: so called "expert" 2005-11-18
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It's too late.... 2005-03-16
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