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True passwordless authentication is still quite a while away
2019-07-18 06:00

The password has been one of the great inventions in the history of computing: a solution that allowed simple and effective identity and access management when the need arose for it. Unfortunately, as time passed, the downsides of using (just) passwords became apparent: they can be forgotten, guessed, cracked, stolen and, finally, misused. While we wait for the password to die… During the last decade or so, many IT and IT security professionals have foretold … More → The post True passwordless authentication is still quite a while away appeared first on Help Net Security.


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