Review: Make Passwords a Thing of the Past with Ivanti Zero Sign-On

The creation of the first computer password is generally attributed to an MIT professor back in 1961, but the use of words or phrases as a means of access dates back much further in history. Ancient Roman soldiers guarding city gates at night are said to have used “watchwords” to challenge fellow soldiers approaching at night who wanted to enter the city. If they didn’t know the current watchword, the gates remained closed until morning.
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