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January 30, 2018 26 mins

Adam Englander is a software architect with a passion for developing secure and maintainable software. He is the founder of PHP Vegas and truly loves supporting the local and global developer communities.

In this episode, Derek and Ron chat with Adam Englander about the basics of using things like fingerprints and facial recognition as authentication factors. Adam shares some of the potential risks and how to best think about using biometrics as part of a multi-factor authentication solution.

Where to find Adam Englander

@adam_englander on Twitter

On the web at https://www.iovation.com/

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Book Recommendation

This week’s audiobook recommendation is The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player: Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants by John C. Maxwell. Get your free audiobook by visiting ardentdev.com/audible. Thanks to Audible for supporting this podcast.

Music by Nazar Rybak and Alvaro Angeloro from HookSounds.com.

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