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Consumers in Apac prefer biometrics to passwords

Nurdianah Md Nur
Nurdianah Md Nur • 2 min read
Consumers in Apac prefer biometrics to passwords
41% of consumers in the region are resetting a password at least once a month because they cannot remember it, according to Entrust's survey. Photo: Unsplash
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More than four in ten (41%) consumers in Asia Pacific (Apac) are resetting a password at least once a month because they cannot remember it.

It is therefore not surprising that one-third of them will always choose biometrics over a password when given a choice.

These are some of the findings from The Future of Identity Report by Entrust Cybersecurity Institute that surveyed 1,450 consumers globally, of which 400 are from Apac.

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