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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.