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Extended Enterprise and Identity & Access Management: The Challenges & Solutions
Industry

Extended Enterprise and Identity & Access Management: The Challenges & Solutions

Extended enterprise, including customers, partners, contractors, etc., poses some new identity & access challenges for businesses. Learn more about the challenges and solutions.

Oct 21, 2022
Authentication-as-a-Service: What Is It and Why You Need It
Industry

Authentication-as-a-Service: What Is It and Why You Need It

By integrating their apps or software with authentication-as-a-service solution, businesses can provide frictinoless signup/login experiences and more

Sep 25, 2022
4 Things We Learned Supporting Passkeys
Engineering

4 Things We Learned Supporting Passkeys

Passkeys have the potential to completely replace passwords, but it isn't perfect yet. Learn more about what you might encounter when supporting them.

Aug 29, 2022
Passkeys Compatibility: Which Platforms Support Passkeys?
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Passkeys Compatibility: Which Platforms Support Passkeys?

Passkeys are now supported by iOS, macOS, Chrome and Android. Learn more about passkeys and their compatibility with major browsers and platforms.

Aug 25, 2022
Tech Giants Take One Step Closer to a Future without Passwords
Industry

Tech Giants Take One Step Closer to a Future without Passwords

Apple, Google, and Microsoft have committed to make passwords a thing of the past, taking another step towards a future without passwords.

Aug 23, 2022
What Is SMS Authentication and Should You Implement It?
Industry

What Is SMS Authentication and Should You Implement It?

SMS authentication is one of the most common methods of authentication that verifies user identity via text messages.

Jul 20, 2022
What is SMS OTP and How Does it Work?
Industry

What is SMS OTP and How Does it Work?

Is SMS OTP still safe? See real risks (SIM swap, SS7, smishing) and compare safer options—Passkeys, WhatsApp OTP, Social Login—with steps to enable via Authgear.

Jul 7, 2022
From Login to Lockdown: Building Secure Authenticated Applications
Engineering

From Login to Lockdown: Building Secure Authenticated Applications

Master the art of building secure authenticated applications. Learn about authentication methods, access tokens, and implement robust security with Authgear. Your comprehensive guide to safeguarding user data.

Jun 24, 2022
How to Increase Marketing ROI with WhatsApp Marketing
Industry

How to Increase Marketing ROI with WhatsApp Marketing

Marketing on WhatsApp is a more cost-effective and efficient way to promote your brands, increase marketing ROI, and engage with your customers.

Jun 2, 2022
Why You Need Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)?
Industry

Why You Need Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)?

Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) does more than managing and verifying users’ identities. See why you need a CIAM solution.

Apr 25, 2022
Sign Up Form Best Practices: Skyrocket Your App Conversion Rate
Industry

Sign Up Form Best Practices: Skyrocket Your App Conversion Rate

Explore the top 5 sign up page optimization techniques to maximize the sign up rate for your apps and grow your user base.

Mar 29, 2022
The Right to Erasure and How You Can Follow It for Your Apps
Industry

The Right to Erasure and How You Can Follow It for Your Apps

Under GDPR, users of mobile apps or software are entitled to have their data removed. This is known as the right to erasure or right to be forgotten.

Mar 1, 2022
What is Salting in Security and How Does it Work?
Engineering

What is Salting in Security and How Does it Work?

Password salting is a security method that strengthens password protection by adding unique, random data (a "salt") to a password before it is hashed. This ensures that every password hash stored in a database is unique, effectively defending against attacks that use precomputed tables, such as rainbow table attacks.

Feb 24, 2022
6 Tips to Strengthen Your Security: Authentication Best Practices Guide
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6 Tips to Strengthen Your Security: Authentication Best Practices Guide

Protect your web application and authentication server with expert guidance. Learn essential authentication best practices, including securing login processes, password management, and server protection. Discover how Authgear can simplify your authentication and enhance security.

Feb 21, 2022
Passwordless Authentication: All You Need to Know For Better Security
Industry

Passwordless Authentication: All You Need to Know For Better Security

Learn more about why passwordless authentication has been adopted by all industries and how you can implement it with ease.

Feb 8, 2022
Biometric Authentication: Why Do Your Applications Need It in 2024?
Industry

Biometric Authentication: Why Do Your Applications Need It in 2024?

Biometric authentication provides better data security and user experience for users. Learn more about the different biometric authentication methods.

Feb 7, 2022
In-App Account Deletion Required by App Store Starting June 30, 2022
Industry

In-App Account Deletion Required by App Store Starting June 30, 2022

Apple will soon require apps to allow users to initiate account deletion. Learn more about the upcoming policy and how you can prepare for it.

Jan 11, 2022
How to protect your users from automated attacks
Industry

How to protect your users from automated attacks

Let’s explore the best ways to protect your users from the rapidly evolving menace of automated attacks.

Dec 13, 2021
Session vs Token Authentication
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Session vs Token Authentication

Understand session-based vs token-based authentication, cookies vs JWT, pros/cons, CSRF/XSS trade-offs, and when to use each—plus examples.

Nov 25, 2021
Password Reset Best Practices: Avoid Common Pitfalls and Secure Your Users
Engineering

Password Reset Best Practices: Avoid Common Pitfalls and Secure Your Users

Discover essential password reset best practices to safeguard your authentication system. Learn how to prevent common security breaches, protect user data, and enhance user experience. Bolster your application's security with expert insights and actionable tips.

Nov 17, 2021
What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) And How Does It Work?
Industry

What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) And How Does It Work?

The fact is, if you aren’t using multi-factor authentication (MFA), then your accounts are not as secure as you think.

Nov 16, 2021
Send OTP on WhatsApp 2022
Integrations

Send OTP on WhatsApp 2022

OTPs are essential to verify transactions and logins. In Authgear, you can send OTPs with the messenger services they are familiar with.

Nov 11, 2021