Navigating the new frontier: Advanced security in the age of biometric breakthroughs

By Reed McGinley-Stempel, co-founder and CEO of Stytch

In the ever-evolving tapestry of cybersecurity, 2024 marks a pivotal juncture. We've witnessed a paradigm shift from the traditional bulwarks of password protection to the avant-garde of biometric authentication with the meteoric rise of passkeys over the past year. This transition heralds a new era of security -- one that promises both impenetrable robustness and seamless user experience. Yet, amidst this progress lies a hidden Achilles' heel: the vulnerability of session security …

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