authID’s decision this month to integrate its biometric identity verification technology with Ping Identity’s PingOne DaVinci service is a necessary step at a time when humans continue to be the weakest security link for organizations and bad actors increasingly target passwords to gain access to corporate networks, according to Jeff Scheidel, vice president of operations for the Denver-based company.


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