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- Sanity check: Can the Vidoop visual grid replace password authentication?
- Issue: Vidoop visual grid as a password replacementAs I wrote earlier this spring from the Web 2.0 Expo, one of the most innovative new things that I've seen in the IT industry in 2007 is Vidoop's implementation of visual image recognition as an authentication system to replace passwords.There are...
- Tags: vidoop, Security, passwords, authentication
- Blog posts 2007-07-06
- The five best business products at the Web 2.0 Expo
- I have scoped out what I think were the five best products for businesses at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week. Here they are: 1. Vidoop -- The Vidoop authentication engine replaces passwords with a visual image recognition system. It is the biggest innovation in authentication...
- Tags: web2expo07, vidoop, Storage, passwords, nokia, Microsoft Office, g.ho.st, egnyte, authentication, AppLogic
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- Web 2.0 Expo, Day 2: Vidoop's alternative to passwords, Google's PowerPoint competitor, IBM to replace spreadsheets with dashboards
- The only issue with VidoopIf you have your browser clear your cache upon logging out, or use any anonymity software such as Tor, you will have to go through the process every single time.The otherNot so obvious to sighted users is that these images are rather useless to some; other...
- Tags: Web, tnewman@..., dashboard, Web 2.0, spreadsheet, IBM Corp., Google Inc., password
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Web 2.0 Expo, Day 2: Vidoop's alternative to passwords, Google's PowerPoint competitor, IBM to replace spreadsheets with dashboards
- The biggest buzz of Day 2 at the Web 2.0 Expo came from Googles Eric Schmidt, who announced a presentation program was being added to the Google online apps package. However, the most significant news of the day came from Vidoop, which publicly launched an innovative two-factor authentication system based...
- Tags: web2expo07, vidoop, PowerPoint, passwords, Microsoft Office, jason hiner, Ibm, Google, authentication
- Blog posts 2007-04-17
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- Sanity check: Can the Vidoop visual grid replace password authentication?
- Can visual grids replace passwords for authentication?http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=447Will visual grids make authentication more secure and help solve the password problem?What do you think of Vidoop's implementation of the visual grid?USE A CARD SCANNERUse an ID card scanner.good securityis made up of something you know(passwords or vidoop, security questions, etc)and better if...
- Tags: Scanners, SECURITY, Jason Hiner, visual grid, grid, password, scanner
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- A visual spin to password technology
- Passfaces, a security firm, is betting on using the human brain's innate ability to remember faces as the crux for replacing text-based passwords. The technology lets users choose three face pictures as their password, and the authentication mechanism BCS consists of selecting the pictures from an array of seven to...
- Tags: Password, Web Community, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- Web 2.0: What does it mean for IT?
- Thats the question that I am going to be trying to answer this week from the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. As a buzzword, "Web 2.0" refers to the user-generated, user-customizable sites that are transforming the Web from a vast library of static pages into an interactice experience. Translation...
- Tags: web-based applications, Web Services, Web Browser, web 2.0, Web, browser-based applications
- Blog posts 2007-04-16
- Sanity check: Can tiny Zoho beat Microsoft and Google in online office apps?
- Issue: Zoho apps vs. Google and MicrosoftTwo months ago, Google made a quiet, back-door admission that it was developing an online suite of applications in order to take a bite out of the lucrative office apps market, which has been dominated by Microsoft for over two decades. Apparently, Google did...
- Tags: Zoho, productivity apps, Office, Microsoft Office, Google, Microsoft
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- Sanity check: Is the U.S. losing its role as the world leader in information technology?
- Issue: U.S. as IT leaderThe United States is the birthplace of both the personal computer and the Internet. It has written the rules for using business technology to deliver staggering increases in worker productivity. It has given the world major innovations in the microprocessors that power computing and electronics devices...
- Tags: Technology, Tech, IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership, It Jobs, It Job Market, It Employment, It Career, Career
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
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