Secure Convenience: The New Password Death March?
A major overhaul in the world of digital identity is the slow and deliberate death of passwords. The January edition of the Digital Identity Tracker, tracks the path to secure convenience through biometrics and other sustainable alternatives to passwords.
ShutterstockThe good thing about authentication that relies on your retina, fingerprint or face is that it doesn’t need to be alphanumeric and cryptic. That is secure convenience in a nutshell — to be able to pay for candy by staring at a screen or deposit a check with the swipe of a finger. A major overhaul in the world of digital identity is the decided death of passwords — and the PYMNTS Digital Identity TrackerTM tracks the road to it.