Top Five Useless Password Tips in the News

by Dovell Bonnett | Nov 24, 2018 | Power LogOn

Industry surveys claim that 81% of all hacking related breaches are caused by weak and stolen passwords. We can’t just blame the hacker because hackers are just capitalizing on the most overlooked IT security flaw … user-managed passwords. I recently...

Biometric Fanatics Missing the MFA Point When They Kill Passwords

by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 19, 2016 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Power LogOn

Why do biometric fanatics want to “Kill Passwords?” When biometric fanatics evangelize “Kill Passwords!” in favor of biometrics they create a false security narrative. Replacing one form of Single Factor Authentication (SFA) with an alternate...

Cybersecurity NAICS Codes Maybe Coming Soon

by Dovell Bonnett | Apr 22, 2016 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Authentication Infrastructure, Power LogOn

Cybersecurity NAICS Codes Lobbying On February 9, 2016, President Obama announced that $19B should be placed in the 2017 budget for cybersecurity. Being a Cybersecurity SMB this seemed like a dream come true, but having already been on the GSA Schedule for almost...

Password Managers – Not all the same

by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 12, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Physical Access Control (PAC), Power LogOn, Smartcards

Know your Password Manager Last week the cybersecurity industry was a buzz about the Boston-based company LogMeIn, Inc purchasing LastPass for $125M. In the different news articles some interesting facts were quoted:  Only 10 percent of knowledge workers today...

Power LogOn® now supports Microsoft Azure

by Dovell Bonnett | Jul 6, 2015 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Online Security, Password Authentication, Password Management, Power LogOn, Press Releases

Access Smart® Improves Cybersecurity With Power LogOn. LADERA RANCH, CA.  June 15, 2015 – Access Smart, LLC today announced that the Power LogOn software now supports Microsoft Azure.  Power LogOn adds an extra layer of cybersecurity during the...

Power LogOn – The Stepping-Stone to PKI

by Dovell Bonnett | Aug 22, 2014 | Cyber Security, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Power LogOn, Smartcards

Power LogOn Helps Migrate Companies to PKI Adoption. In my many blogs, videos and whitepapers, I discuss how passwords are secure, but their management isn’t. Frequently, cybersecurity specialists believe that I’m pitting my Power LogOn solution against a...

When is a Password like a Private Key?

by Dovell Bonnett | Aug 7, 2014 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Power LogOn

My stance on passwords is well known – “Passwords are secure, people managing them aren’t.” Whenever I make this claim, some computer security pundits vehemently disagree with me. They bring up technologies like PKI, digital certificates, and...

Power LogOn is available on Amazon

by Dovell Bonnett | Jul 21, 2014 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Data Theft Prevention, Government regulations, Healthcare, Hospital Information System, Industry News, Logical Access Control (LAC), Network Access Control (NAC), Power LogOn, Press Releases

I’m excited to announce that Power LogOn Administrator Starter Kit is available on Amazon. After placing Power LogOn on Amazon, I asked a number of our users if they wouldn’t mind adding a comment and a rating. We received great testimonials and more are...

ACCESS SMART® AWARDED GSA SCHEDULE CONTRACT

by Dovell Bonnett | Jun 3, 2014 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Government regulations, Industry News, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Power LogOn, Press Releases, Smartcards

GSA Schedule Contract Awarded  to Access Smart® to purchase of multifactor cybersecurity IT products. Ladera Ranch, CA – June 2, 2014 – Access Smart, LLC, a leading supplier of logical access control solutions (LACS), wins a General Service...

Cyber Access and Physical Access Demo at ISC West

by Dovell Bonnett | Mar 29, 2014 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security, Government regulations, Healthcare, Logical Access Control (LAC), Multifactor Authentication,, Network Access Control (NAC), Password Authentication, Password Management, Physical Access Control (PAC), Power LogOn, Smartcards

You don’t have to be an IT sepecialist to offer your customers cyber access security.  If you are interested in combining physical access with cyber access contol then please drop by the Allegion booth (#20031) at the ISC West show in Las Vegas for a live...