Part 1: Introduction
As our customers’, co-workers’, and partners’ lives become increasingly entwined with the digital domain, the questions of what authentication is and why it’s crucial to utilize various methods to establish one’s identity online have never been more critical. Furthermore, in a world where high-profile cyberattacks have become an all-too-common headline, the urgency to address the authentication issue has reached all organizational levels.
In Part 1, we lay the groundwork by offering a clear and engaging explanation of what authentication is and why it’s an indispensable aspect of our digital existence.
As you journey through this compelling guide, you’ll encounter various types of authentication. The book provides an insightful analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of each method, as well as recommendations on when to use—or avoid—specific approaches, ensuring you have the tools to make...
