Are phones winning the battle of credentials?

Are phones winning the battle of credentials?

For the longest time, security professionals have been coming up with new ways to do what the key has been doing for centuries – locking or unlocking a door.

But now, in addition to allowing or denying access, they are providing more convenience, enhanced features and control around the door, whether it is an audit trail, video verification, adding or removing a credential, or allowing electronic access control management from an on-premises operations center or cloud-based analytics platform that can be accessed remotely.

The ubiquity of mobile devices makes them a natural fit for extended identity applications, and the incremental adoption of mobile ID continues — with 72% of respondents calling out mobile identity as a top 3 trend, according the latest findings from the HID 2024 State of the Security Industry Report.

The report gathered responses from 2,600 partners, end users and security and IT personnel worldwide across a range of job titles and organization sizes representing more than 11 industries.

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Credits: securityinfowatch.com

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