Major bank to scrap passwords for one million customers within months

Major bank to scrap passwords for one million customers within months

Customers will use different methods to log into their accounts. Here’s what you need to know.

ANZ to launch password-less web banking with enhanced security

ANZ will launch password-less web banking on ANZ Plus in mid-2025, enhancing security with passkeys and biometric authentication methods.

Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security

On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.

Sophos calls for a future beyond passwords in enterprise security | CXO Insight Middle East

On the occasion of World Password Day, Sophos stresses the limits of passwords and knowledge-based authentication methods. Indeed, the sophisticated techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) of cyber attackers in 2025 will enable them to easily circumvent traditional authentication methods. As such, the 2025 edition of Sophos’ Active Adversary report indicates that compromised credentials represent the leading cause of attack for the second yea…

Major update for millions as NatWest takes on supermarket bank customers

NATWEST will take on millions of Sainsbury’s Bank customers from today after it secured approval for the transfer from the High Court last month. All of Sainsbury’s Bank’s credit cards, personal loans and savings accounts will be gradually transferred to NatWest in a process that will begin today. Sainsbury’s Bank customers will gradually be transferred to NatWest from today The transfer will be completed by the end of the year. But insurance an…

Experts call for end to password reliance on World Password Day

Experts warn on World Password Day that traditional passwords are weak against AI-driven attacks, urging adoption of biometrics and passwordless authentication.