Nearly 800 data breaches occurred in the U.S. in 2015 exposing more than 169 million records. Telesign report: “Beyond the Password: The Future of Account Security” One-third of respondents predict their companies will eliminate passwords in one to four years and another third say passwords will no longer be used in five to nine years. Two-factor authentication and behavioral biometrics are only two technologies that hold promise, but surely there will be many more to come before the password is retired all together.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3120382/the-future-of-passwords-is-no-more-passwords.html

