ORLAND – Auditing and business-services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) today said it’s built its next-generation authentication system by swapping out employees’ older software-based private-key ...

When Microsoft introduced Windows 11 in 2021, its new, stringent hardware compatibility test included checking for the presence of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) -- specifically, one that meets the ...

TPM stands for Trusted Platform Module. It is a technology designed to provide hardware-based, security-related functions to the supported devices. A TPM is a chip and is one of the required hardware ...

Passwords are on track to be replaced by passkeys as a more secure login credential. There are three types of authenticators: platform, virtual, and roaming. Apple, Microsoft, and, to some extent, ...

ITworld.com – David Geer recently spoke with Steven Sprague, one of the original founders of the Trusted Computing Group, a nonprofit forum to develop open standards for hardware-enabled trusted ...