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Over the top auth strategies (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Shift to Secure Authentication: OTPs and Passkeys

This chapter explores the shift from traditional usernames and passwords to more secure alternatives like one-time passcodes (OTPs) and passkeys in authentication processes. It discusses the user experience challenges, security benefits, and the complexities involved with adopting these technologies, alongside personal anecdotes about the difficulties some users face. The conversation covers both the advantages and frustrations surrounding the implementation of passkeys, emphasizing the balance between user-friendliness and security.

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