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title: "Solution Brief: Passwordless MFA for Higher Education Institutions"
description: Download the solution brief to learn why the Octopus passwordless MFA platform is ideal for financial services institutions.
---

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### Solution Brief

## Financial Services Need Unified High Assurance Authentication

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Financial services identity and access management (IAM) need a refresh that begins with the security and user experience improvements of passwordless login.

 However, most passwordless technologies can’t work with the multi-vendor directories and operations dependent on on-premises specialized custom and legacy apps commonly found in financial businesses.

For an industry held to the highest standards, leaving essential specialized and legacy workloads behind–and at risk– **is not an option.**

 

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