https://wiki.owasp.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Karthikm 2026-05-08T19:00:50Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.27.2 https://wiki.owasp.org/index.php?title=Talk:Guide_to_Authentication&diff=41735 2008-10-01T14:22:29Z

<p>Karthikm: New page: &quot;When used in a single factor authentication method (for example, just a thumbprint with no username or password), biometrics are the weakest form of authentication available and are unsui...</p> <hr /> <div>&quot;When used in a single factor authentication method (for example, just a thumbprint with no username or password), biometrics are the weakest form of authentication available and are unsuitable for even moderate risk applications.&quot;<br /> Biometrics is still a better single factor auth method than having a username/password based one which doesnt enforce password complexity or account lockout. <br /> <br /> So I am removing that sentence. There are much worse implementations of single factor authentication.</div>

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