Passwordless authentication for healthcare possible with biometrics: Imprivata

Imprivata has published a new white paper on how to navigate “the journey to passwordless for healthcare,” covering passwordless authentication in the healthcare sector. Healthcare organizations, it says, face “unique obstacles related to shared mobile devices and workstations, clinical workflows, plus legacy apps, which make achieving full passwordless a challenge.”

“While all industries contend with cybersecurity threats, healthcare is among the most-targeted industries, due in large part to the criticality of patient care, as well as the perceived value of personal health information (PHI).” And passwords are “the weakest link.”

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