GATEKEEPER BLOG

What’s my computer’s domain name?

June 30, 2021

Look up your Computer’s Domain Name on Windows 10 PC. Windows 10: To find the Domain name for your Windows 10 PC, please follow the directions below. Click on the Start Menu.…

How to Automatically Launch Applications at Startup

June 15, 2021

Did you know you can set your Windows 10 computer to launch any desktop application you want at startup so you can skip having to manually click open everything? Useful…

Improving Patient Care by Reducing IT Burdens on Physicians

June 1, 2021

The words condemning the inefficiencies and excessive administrative tasks of the current electronic health record (EHR) system came directly from the American College of Physicians (ACP). They called it “inefficient,…

What is Proximity Authentication?

May 15, 2021

Proximity authentication explained. Proximity authentication is the process of authenticating users of a system via their presence (proximity) using either a proximity token or smartphone. If the user is in…

Preventing Password Fatigue & Stress

May 6, 2021

Stress alert! The biggest password problem might be the fatigue and stress. Password stress happens when users must memorize and type a large number of passwords on a consistent basis. Nobody…

Bluetooth Proximity Lock for Workstations

April 27, 2021

Bluetooth proximity lock for computers allows you to lock and unlock computers with a Bluetooth signal (Bluetooth token or phone). Some Bluetooth PC lock models use active Bluetooth connections. Some…

Security Key – Multi Factor Authentication

April 15, 2021

Security Key for Multi-Factor Authentication explained. Hardware-based MFA keys provide an additional layer of security to your computers, website accounts, and desktop application accounts. Security key-based login is an authentication…

Authentication Methods

March 31, 2021

What is an Authentication Method? Authentication is a security mechanism that requires predetermined evidence (factor) before being granted authorization to a system. 2FA is consists of two different required authentication…

Preventing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks with GateKeeper.

March 6, 2021

Prevent man-in-the-middle attacks using GateKeeper 2FA. Using a 2-factor authentication solution prevents malicious actors from successfully executing a man-in-the-middle attack, even if a password is stolen. The thief would still…