Though a passwordless future looks lucrative, embarking on the new journey without due cognizance of it can be daunting. As with any emerging technology, passwordless authentication is also fogged with many myths and misconceptions. One must debunk these passwordless myths before embracing a password-free approach.
For ages, passwords have been the cornerstone of security. However, they are now becoming a relic of the past. With cost and security risks associated with password protection mounting up, enterprises are compelled to eliminate passwords. Fortunately, the passwordless future is here.
While the journey to a passwordless model has been a long-standing goal, it is now witnessing real traction in the IT world. In a nutshell, the passwordless approach eliminates the use of passwords. It bolsters security, betters user experience, and axes IT support costs.
Now, I know it is a rather bittersweet moment but it’s time to bid a fond farewell to #P@$$w0rd$.
Here’s an infographic to help you dispel the myths around passwordless authentication:
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