Facebook is joining a handful of online services—including Google, Dropbox, GitHub, and Salesforce—in supporting security keys based on FIDO authentication for secure user login, Ars Technica reports.


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The Register: AWS is pushing ahead with MFA for privileged accounts. What that means for you.

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