Disaster Recovery Journal

In approaching the research for my recently published TechRadar™ on strong authentication, at first I struggled a bit with overlapping concepts and terminology (as can be seen in the lively discussion that took place over in the Security & Risk community a few months back). The research ultimately revealed that form factor matters a lot -- smartcards in actual card form, for example, have some properties and use cases distinct from smart chips in other devices. So smartcards became one of the 14 categories we included.

To read the article, please click here:

http://blogs.forrester.com/eve_maler/12-02-13-strong_authentication_bring_your_own_token_is_number_three_with_a_bullet?cm_mmc=RSS-_-IT-_-876-_-blog_2681