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Best practices for one-time passwords

Signing users is a process to prove that the person trying to sign in is the same person who originally registered on your application, and many applications are using passwords to do so. However, traditional, user-created, static, or fixed passwords are known to be vulnerable. There are many traps waiting for your users and application. To maintain security, business owners have started to consider switching from passwords to OTPs. What is an OTP An OTP or One-time Password is a password that is valid for a short period of time and can be used only once to verify a single login session or transaction.

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