New Study Shows Consumers Desire a World Beyond Passwords and Biometrics

With the current password-based user authentication paradigm so loathed and cumbersome, a new study surveyed 1,000 consumers in the United States to better understand their perceptions of convenience, security, and privacy around authentication.

‍Of those surveyed, nearly three-quarters of respondents said it was “difficult” to keep track of their passwords, and 82% never again wanted to use passwords.

Other security solutions, such as facial identification, also have challenges, according to the survey. For instance, half of Millennials and over two-thirds …

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