Any cybersecurity expert will tell you that they’d like to give passwords the finger.

“We have to get rid of passwords,” says Frank W. Abagnale, whose riveting story provided the inspiration for Steven Spielberg’s 2002 film, Catch Me If You Can, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Abagnale and Tom Hanks as the FBI agent fast on his heels.

“Passwords are for treehouses and they’ve been around since 1964,” adds Abagnale, one of the world’s most respected authorities on forgery, embezzlement, and secure documents. Secret handshakes and codes don’t cut it anymore.

Ori Eisen, founder and CEO at Trusona (think True + Persona), is showing the world how to rid itself of passwords. It takes him all of 10 seconds to give a demo that puts CISOs and security practitioners in a state of awe…

 

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