Dumping passwords and going fully passwordless may seem like an impossible task, but there are tried-and-true ways it can be done. Here's how to get your organization to move beyond passwords for good.
Everyone agrees passwords are bad, but few organizations know how to move on from them to a passwordless solution. Here's how passwords fail, why it's hard to break up with passwords and why now is nonetheless the time to go passwordless.
With decentralized identity management, access is distributed across multiple environments. Users must have different sets of credentials for any applications they access. Here's a quick take on decentralized identity:
Customer-facing websites and apps can offer users greater convenience and still boost security by allowing bring your own identity (BYOI) third-party credentials. BYOI also may provide an amount of identity proofing to verify a user’s true identity. Here’s how BYOI and identity proofing intersect.
Imagine a future in which your identity is protected, passwords are a thing of the past and everything you need to verify yourself to banks, government agencies and websites resides in a smartphone-based digital wallet that is accessed with the simple scan of a QR code. Here’s how this might work.
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