Overall, the main security authentication methods taken to protect online accounts in 2022 were passwords, one-time passwords (OTPs) and biometrics. Australia had the highest share of respondents who used a password to protect their online accounts in 2022.
Security authentication measures taken to protect online accounts in 2022, by country
Characteristic
Entering my password
A One Time Passcode (OTP) send to my handset or tablet
A password manager
Authentication application (e.g. Authy, Dup, Microsoft or Google Authenticatior)
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FIDO Alliance. (October 17, 2022). Security authentication measures taken to protect online accounts in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305616/security-measures-for-online-accounts-by-country/
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