Passwordless Authentication: Enhancing Security and User Experience in Modern Digital Ecosystems
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive exploration of passwordless authentication, a rapidly evolving approach to digital security that eliminates the need for traditional Venkata Krishna Ramesh Kumar Koppireddy https://iaeme.com/Home/journal/IJITMIS83 [email protected] examines various types of passwordless methods, including biometrics, one-time passcodes, magic links, and hardware tokens, detailing their mechanisms and applications.The article discusses the significant advantages of passwordless systems, such as enhanced security through reduced phishing risks and password theft mitigation, improved user convenience, and decreased IT overhead.However, it also addresses the challenges, including device dependency, implementation complexity, and privacy concerns, particularly regarding biometric data.Through a comparative article analysis with traditional password-based systems and real-world case studies, the article illustrates the practical implications and effectiveness of passwordless authentication across different industries.Finally, it explores future trends and developments in this field, considering emerging technologies, integration with other security measures, and the potential impact on the global cybersecurity landscape.This comprehensive article overview provides valuable insights for cybersecurity professionals, organizations considering passwordless adoption, and researchers in the field of digital authentication.
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407770938