weak passwords in 2018. To paint a numerical visual, there were 157,525 security incidents (and 3,950 confirmed data breaches) in 2019 alone.
For that reason and many more, it’s time for a better approach to authentication. Already universally trusted, asymmetric cryptography has a solution.Customarily, tech users are provided the following authentication feature options:Still, not all authentication is equal.
Specifically, passwords and security questions are very weak – but you already knew that. In 2014, Bill Gates predicted, “There is no doubt that over time, people are going to rely less and less on passwords.”Perhaps the reliance on “shared secrets” is the reason the tech economy is turning away from passwords and security questions.
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