May 9, 2024, 5:39 a.m. | jackson

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In our digitally driven world, protecting online accounts from cyber threats is paramount. Whether for financial transactions or social interactions, ensuring user authenticity is vital for maintaining trust and safeguarding sensitive data. Mobile and OTP (One-Time Password) authentication have emerged as powerful tools in this fight against cybercrime, offering robust security layers that surpass traditional password methods. Let's explore the significance, mechanisms, effectiveness, challenges, and future prospects of mobile and OTP authentication in bolstering online security.






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