Trends Report

Market Overview: Employee And Customer Authentication Solutions In 2013, Part 1 Of 2

Seven Major Trends Every Security Pro Needs To Understand, Including Attempts To "Kill The Password"

December 30th, 2013
Andras Cser, Vice President, Principal Analyst
Andras Cser Vice President, Principal Analyst
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Eve Maler
With contributors:
Stephanie Balaouras , Jennie Duong

Summary

It's a critical time in user authentication — and a confusing one. Passwords and traditional out-of-wallet questions are go-to security measures, but are weakening by the day. At the same time, newfangled third-generation strong authentication solutions are swamping first- and second-generation solutions on the market. Part 1 of this report captures what you need to know about seven important trends in this frothy market — whether you're authenticating employees or consumers — taking into account the web, mobile, and voice channels.

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