Why the password-only era is over and what to do about it
Russian hackers who collected more than a billion passwords from hundreds of thousands of websites have shown that accessing corporate sites requires an additional layer of authentication
The Russian crime ring that amassed more than a billion stolen passwords has shown why businesses have no choice but to add other forms of authentication in securing access to websites and corporate networks.
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