Is a password free future possible? Password resets are a key source of breaches, with more than half of Americans performing at least 5 resets a month. But while brands transition to a 'passwordless' biometric model, they need to prioritize user experience to ensure a successful adoption.
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As you embark on the journey of adopting AI-based apps, it's crucial to keep your security hat on! Embracing this cutting-edge technology comes with a world of benefits, but we must also be mindful of potential risks.

Before you dive headfirst into any AI-based app, take the time to evaluate its security features. Ensure that the app is designed with data privacy and protection in mind. Always opt for apps from reputable developers who prioritize security. Remember, the security of your customer data and sensitive business information should never be compromised. A little due diligence goes a long way.

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Until next month, stay safe,
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