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Email account holders will be provided with unique usernames and passwords to access servers through the authentication system.

PHOTO/FILE Email account holders will be provided with unique usernames and passwords to access servers through the authentication system. 


Posted  Wednesday, May 9  2012 at  09:49
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Access Kenya has introduced an authentication system to boost security of emails.

The firm’s MD Kris Senanu said the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Authentication is intended to address rising internet security concerns.

“Email hacking is a global problem and this technology protects our clients and other users on our network,” he said.

Email account holders will be provided with unique usernames and passwords to access servers through the authentication system.


                   
 

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