The world has seen substantive improvements in authentication – and it’s important that leading industry stakeholders continue to commit to creating and implementing technical standards and best practices around this technology. As modern authentication becomes more readily accessible, we move closer to building the foundation for a world without a reliance on passwords, writes Andrew Shikiar, executive director and CMO in Engineering and Technology magazine.


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