While the pandemic drags on, our overall reliance on digital technologies has only accelerated. As a result, the rates of cybercrime are soaring, leading many companies to completely rethink their security systems. In an attempt to ramp up security efforts, experts are urging people to ditch the traditional password, and opt for other forms of authentication. Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director and CMO of the FIDO Alliance, joined Wake Up With Cheddar to discuss some of the best password alternatives.


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