Nok Nok Labs to Present Webinar on New Research from Javelin Strategy & Research: "Smartphones, Tablets, and Fraud: When Apathy Meets Security"

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Nok Nok Labs, an innovator in modern authentication and a founding member of the FIDO Alliance, today announced an upcoming webinar highlighting findings from recent report by Javelin Strategy & Research. The report, "Smartphones, Tablets, and Fraud: When Apathy Meets Security," investigates how the rise in mobile device usage for actions that put personal identifiable information at risk -- such as financial transactions and online shopping, mixed with a widespread state of apathy by mobile stakeholders around security measures -- is creating a perfect storm and an open invitation for fraudsters to take advantage.

Nok Nok Labs' Jamie Cowper, Senior Director of Business Development, and Javelin's Al Pascual III, CFE, Director of Fraud & Security, will lead the webinar and cover the following:

• U.S. consumer attitudes to password reuse, strong authentication and biometrics
• The latest research on mobile security threats affecting consumers
• Evolution of the authentication market and updates on the FIDO Alliance and its authentication protocols
• Industry perspectives

Webinar Details:

Date/Time: Tuesday, January 20, 2015; 13:00 ET / 10:00 AM PT
Registration Link: https://go.noknok.com/JavelinQ1FY15_webinar-s3-introduction.html

About Nok Nok Labs
Nok Nok Labs, Inc., based in Palo Alto, CA, was founded to transform online authentication for modern computing. The company is backed by a team of security industry veterans from PGP, Netscape, Oracle, PayPal and Phoenix that have deep experience in building Internet scale security protocols and products.  The company's ambition is to enable end-to-end trust across the web using authentication methods that are natural to end-users and provide strong proof of identity.  For more information, visit www.noknok.com.

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