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Token Calls Out Another Preventable Breach: Hawaiian Airlines Attack Echoes Aflac, Underscores Need for Phishing-Proof MFA
In the wake of Hawaiian Airlines' disclosure of a cybersecurity incident that disrupted internal IT systems, Token, the leader in biometric, passwordless authentication, issued a stark reminder: this breach, like others before it, was entirely preventable.
By Token · Via Business Wire · July 1, 2025
The Aflac Breach Was Preventable — Token’s Technology Proves It
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, biometric identity protection solutions, announced that its technology is the industry’s only available solution that could have prevented the serious data breach that Aflac confirmed on June 20, 2025. The Alflac breach possibly exposed customers’ Social Security numbers, insurance claims, and personal health information and is considered to be the biggest breach in a growing wave of cyberattacks targeting the insurance industry.
By Token · Via Business Wire · June 23, 2025
Token Unveils BioKey: Next-Generation Biometric Security Key for Enterprise-Grade, Phishing-Resistant MFA
Token, a leader in wearable and biometric authentication solutions, today announced the launch of Token BioKey, a new line of FIDO-compliant security keys that provide enterprises with phishing-resistant, passwordless multifactor authentication (MFA). Built with on-device fingerprint sensors and secure elements, Token BioKey delivers strong biometric authentication in a compact, field-upgradable form factor and compliments Token’s wearable biometric smart ring.
By Token · Via Business Wire · June 3, 2025
Token Launches "Easy Integration for Enterprise" Program at RSA Conference 2025 to Accelerate Deployment of Token Ring Next-Generation Authentication Solutions
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable, identity protection solutions, announced today the launch of its "Easy Integration for Enterprise" program, a powerful initiative that simplifies and speeds up deployment for customers implementing Token Ring in the enterprise. The program provides a comprehensive set of resources to ensure customers can deploy the advanced security protections of phishing-resistant MFA with minimal effort and maximum confidence.
By Token · Via Business Wire · April 29, 2025
Token's Next-Generation MFA Wins Back-to-Back Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference 2025 for Stopping Phishing and Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable identity protection solutions, announced today that its Token Ring has received two prestigious Global InfoSec Awards from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) during the RSA Conference 2025 in the categories of Best Multi-factor Authentication Solution and Trailblazing Multi-factor Authentication for the second year in a row.
By Token · Via Business Wire · April 28, 2025
Token Ring Wins TMCnet Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Defending Organizations from Ransomware Attacks
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced its smart ring that fights ransomware and data breaches was presented with a 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Award from TMC Magazine. The solution was recognized alongside industry leading solutions from AT&T, Barracuda, VMWare and others.
By Token · Via Business Wire · January 8, 2025
Token Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Rob Osterwise as Chief Technology Officer and Tim Tonges as Chief Revenue Officer
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert Osterwise as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Tim Tonges as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Osterwise and Tonges join Token’s executive leadership team reporting to CEO John Gunn
By Token · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2024
Token’s Next-Generation Smart Ring Wins Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Award Honors by Stopping Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication, today announced that its innovative Token Ring with BioTouch Secure has been honored in the Science and Technology category of Fast Company's 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards. Selected from over 1,300 global entries across all categories, the Token Ring ushers in a new paradigm in multi-factor authentication (MFA) and stops the ransomware attacks that are devastating organizations around the globe.
By Token · Via Business Wire · May 14, 2024
Token’s Next-Generation MFA with BioTouch Securetm Wins Two Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference 2024 for Innovation in Stopping Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced that its new Token Ring with BioTouch Securetm won two awards at the RSA Conference 2024 from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), “the industry’s leading electronic information security magazine.”
By Token · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2024
Token Advances Next-Generation MFA with New Token Ring Featuring BioTouch Securetm That Stops Ransomware Attacks
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the new Token Ring with BioTouch Securetm, a simple, fast, and user friendly way to protect organizations against phishing and ransomware cyberattacks. The new Token Ring features a high-resolution 508 DPI capacitive fingerprint sensor, a large capacity secure element, a capacitive-touch bezel, and NFC and Bluetooth communications. BioTouch Secure integrates fingerprint biometrics, the most secure form of user authentication, into an attractive wearable device for convenience and to prevent the loss or theft of authentication devices. The new Token Ring will be available starting in late Q2. The company will be demonstrating the new Token Ring at RSAC 2024 in the Token Booth, NXT-1 in the Next-Stage Expo.
By Token · Via Business Wire · May 1, 2024
Token Begins Production of its Next-Generation Multifactor Authentication Smart Ring
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced that the company has begun production of its smart ring in the United States. Demand for Token’s next-generation wearable authenticator that prevents phishing, ransomware, and cyberattacks has been overwhelming, with almost 200 organizations already committed and on the wait list for the world’s first multifactor authentication smart ring.
By Token · Via Business Wire · August 3, 2023
Token Wins Sixth Award for its Next-Generation Multifactor Authentication and Anti-Phishing Solution
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced it was honored with an XCellence Award for Best Newcomer at the XChange Security event hosted by The Channel Company. XChange Security brings together top solution providers, IT channel decision-makers, and technology suppliers to demonstrate cutting-edge vision and leadership in cybersecurity.
By Token · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2023
Token Debuts Next-Generation MFA at RSA Conference 2023 to Stop Phishing and Ransomware Attacks
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced it will demonstrate its innovative smart ring that removes the vulnerabilities of legacy MFA at the RSA Conference Early Stage Expo on April 26, 2023. The company has been gaining momentum since its Series B funding of $13M in December of 2021.
By Token · Via Business Wire · April 25, 2023
Token Closes $30 Million Financing to Bring its Next-Generation Multifactor Authentication Solution to Market
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced a $30 million financing raise to support the company’s product development and strategic growth objectives.
By Token · Via Business Wire · April 24, 2023
Token Appoints Cybersecurity Sales Leader to Grow Anti-Phishing and Ransomware Protection Sales
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of global sales leader, Tim Leow. Tim brings more than 20 years of experience in sales leadership roles and was most recently Vice President of Sales at Red Sift, a UK-based cybersecurity company. There, Tim’s approach to sales leadership enabled him to grow revenue by more than 300 percent.
By Token · Via Business Wire · April 18, 2023
Token Wins Fourth Award for MFA Technology that Stops Phishing and Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of ultra-secure, wearable biometric authentication solutions, today announced that its smart ring that fights cybercrime was just presented with a 2023 BIG Innovation Award from the Business Intelligence Group.
By Token · Via Business Wire · January 17, 2023
Token Authentication Ring Wins XCellence Award for Next Generation MFA Security that Stops Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced that its biometric smart ring for authentication was awarded Best of Show at The Channel Company’s XCellence Security on October 26th.
By Token · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2022
Token Smart Ring Wins 2022 Security Today New Product of the Year Award
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced that its biometric smart ring for authentication has earned the New Product of the Year award from Security Today. The annual Security Today New Product of the Year program recognizes outstanding product development achievements of cybersecurity solutions that they deem particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security.
By Token · Via Business Wire · September 2, 2022
Token Appoints Rommel De La Cruz as CFO to Support Rapid Growth of Ransomware Prevention Solution
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of Rommel De La Cruz as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. De La Cruz’s decades of experience will support Token's rapid scaling growth in bringing its disruptive solution to a market in dire need of an effective way to stop ransomware and data breaches.
By Token · Via Business Wire · August 31, 2022
Industry Veteran Jack Wilson Joins Token as CRO to Drive Hypergrowth of Innovative Authentication Smart Ring that Stops Ransomware
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of Jack Wilson as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer. Wilson’s decades of experience rapidly scaling sales teams and revenue for enterprise software and cybersecurity companies will support Token's mission of bringing its disruptive solution to organizations in desperate need an effective way to protect themselves against the onslaught of ransomware.
By Token · Via Business Wire · August 24, 2022
Token Announces $13 Million Series B Funding Round and Appointment of New CEO to Disrupt the Authentication Market
Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced a $13 million financing round and the appointment of John Gunn as the company’s CEO. Token will use the funds to increase its investment in solution development and generate demand for the company’s breakthrough technology.
By Token · Via Business Wire · June 29, 2022