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IoT is the password killer we’ve been waiting for

Apple Watchs diminutive screens have made conventional alphanumeric passwords impractical. Apple Watches dont require or even allow – their wearer to log in, and feature a reset button that allows anyone with possession of the device to wipe its data and settings and claim it as their own. The shift to wearables and other small form-factor devices will hasten that trend, eliminating the kind of screen real estate that passwords require. The solution, for now, is two factor technology that sends a simple numeric code to a mobile device that can then be entered into a traditional login screen.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2937166/iot-is-the-password-killer-weve-been-waiting-for.html

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