Consulting firm Accenture removed passwords for employees, instead opting for PIN and biometric-based logins, Axios reports. Accenture started password-free logins in 2020 with the aim of limiting cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The shift has drawn more than 600,000 employees to abandon passwords.
29 Nov. 2023
Accenture swaps passwords for PIN, biometric logins
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