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Old 10-19-2020, 05:20 PM   #27
fjtorres
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Originally Posted by Fiat_Lux View Post
The problem with biometric authentication, is that once you've lost that, you not only have no protection, but are assured that you will never be able to protect anything again.

The only long term result of biometric authentication, is that nothing will be authenticated, or securable.
Well, if they cut your finger off you'll have a bigger problem than accessing your PC.
Current biometrics are a transition phase before they get around to DNA and brainwave logins.

No security is perfect.

But unless you're a politician's relative, there's a limit to how far the bad buys will go to steal your credit card info. They prefer low hanging fruit like businesses that don't patch known VPN vulnerabilities for 18 months.
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