Robert Craig is Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Identity at McAfee. Prior to joining McAfee, he had more than fifteen years of enterprise software marketing experience at Intel, Courion, Novell (now NetIQ), Onyx Software and Viador. Previously, he as an industry analyst at Hurwitz Group, program manager at SAIC, and software developer at Digital Equipment Corp.
Craig holds a Bachelor’s degree from New York University.
According to a recent survey of IT professionals, conducted by industry analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) and sponsored by McAfee, password management is a huge challenge for organizations: Despite the fact that 55% of respondents believe username/password authentication is no longer secure, 34% of respondents say that their employees have more than five passwords, Read more…
Tags: Identity, Identity CoE
Let’s say you’re using Box to share sensitive files with people who aren’t your employees. Some examples could be contracts with your outside legal firm, product specifications with a supplier, or pricing plans with a distributor. Using a cloud-based service like Box enables you to easily share and collaborate with business partners all over the Read more…
Tags: Android, authentication, biometrics, box.net, cell phone, cloud application, cloud security, cloud-based, cloud-based collaboration, collaboration, Data Protection, hard token, indentity, iphone, IT Security, mobile security, multifactor authentication, one-time password, OTP, security, soft token, user identification
Hand Biometrics? Facial Recognition? Triple Factor? What’s on the Horizon? A recent news item on palm scanning for identification and authentication, by way of Intel’s development work, has received broad coverage. The UK-based Telegraph and the San Francisco Chronicle ran the article in their respective technology sections, and many other news outlets world-wide covered this Read more…
Tags: intel, Network Security
Recently, CIO magazine published an article “Will Tech Industry Ever Fix Passwords?”, pointing out that “…in this age of cloud computing, SaaS and increased mobility, users are spreading their credentials everywhere. Passwords are inherently weak. Dictionary attacks are standard and rainbow tables can be used to crack more sophisticated passwords.” Rather than trying to come Read more…
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