March, 2019

MEF at MWC19: Digital privacy and the ‘grand awakening’

MEF at MWC19: Digital privacy and the ‘grand awakening’

When we share data, we get efficient services and personalised products. We also get identity theft and creepy advertising. So how can we tackle this paradox? At MWC19, MEF invited four experts to discuss… Is society finally waking up to the notion of digital privacy? Without doubt, the conversation is taking shape. People are now […]

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Exporting your passwords out of Google Chrome

Exporting your passwords out of Google Chrome

Let’s face it, we’ve all done it, fallen to the allure of letting our browsers, like Google Chrome, store our usernames and passwords. We do it because it is really convenient. The problem with managing usernames and passwords in browsers, however, is that browsers are not the safest solution for storing and managing usernames and […]

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Government vs Surveillance Capitalism. What to worry about? Actions to take?

Government vs Surveillance Capitalism. What to worry about? Actions to take?

**This article was featured by the Mobile Ecosystem Forum, March 29, 2019.** Last week I stumbled across two articles that got me thinking. The first article was a summary of the “2019 State of Password and Authentication Security Behaviors Report,” released by Ponemon Institute, sponsored by Yubico. The second article was released by Wired March […]

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WebAuthn: A new standard for site & app user authentication released

WebAuthn: A new standard for site & app user authentication released

Is the era of the passswordless web near? We live in a connected world. In this world, we are constantly interacting with a myriad of services, including work-related services, financial institutions, government agencies, social sites, entertainment services, health providers, and more. With each one of these services, more often than not we’re required to generate, […]

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