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Study Reveals Security Concerns over Convergence of Personal, Workplace Identities

Gemalto finds the use of two-factor authentication is on the rise.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto released the findings of its Authentication and Identity Management Index, which revealed that 90% of enterprise IT professionals are concerned that employee reuse of personal credentials for work purposes could compromise security.   However, with two-thirds (68%) saying they would be comfortable allowing employees to use their social media credentials on company resources, Gemalto’s research suggests that personal applications (such as email) are the biggest worry to organizations. ...

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