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It looks like login usernames and passwords on their way out. No longer will we have to about the security of our login credentials. They are set to replaced by an infinitely more secure login system as Web Authentication. Web Authentication has an official standard for logging in at the main Internet standards body, the World Wide Web Consortium (WWWC). It a system that will universally used by web browsers and platforms for simpler and stronger authentication processes. It will website users to securely to their online accounts a digital device, biometrics (such as fingerprints and facial recognition) or USB security keys.

The WWWC about the days of passwords numbered. A spokesperson said: "It's common knowledge that passwords have their efficacy. Not only are stolen, weak or default passwords behind 81 per cent of data breaches, they are a drain of time and resources." It : "Now is the time for web services and businesses to Web Authentication to move beyond vulnerable passwords and help web users the security of their online experiences," Web Authentication users are at less risk of their passwords and credentials . This is because login authentication achieved via physical devices or biometrics from our body.