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First Look: Is Passwordless Really Killing the Password? – ESW #252

Passwordless is everywhere these days, but like most new security markets, it's shrouded in confusion. There are already dozens of vendors promising to kill the password, but they don't all seem to be coming at the challenge the same way.

In this "First Look" segment, our goal is to define Passwordless, discuss some of the companies doing it, and how they're doing it. We'll even go through a few live passwordless demos.

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Announcements

  • In an overabundance of caution, we have decided to flip this year’s SW Unlocked to a virtual format. The safety of our listeners and hosts is our number one priority. We will miss seeing you all in person, but we hope you can still join us at Security Weekly Unlocked Virtual! The event will now take place on Thursday, Dec 16 from 9am-6pm ET. You can still register for free at https://securityweekly.com/unlocked.

Hosts

Principal Researcher at The Defenders Initiative
Product Marketer and Content Strategist at OX Security
Director of Offensive Security & Research at Trimarc Security, Founder & CEO at Dark Element

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