ArsTechnica reports that the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance announced that a new spec, WebAuthn (“Web Authentication”) has been promoted to the Candidate Recommendation stage, the penultimate stage in the web standards process.


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ZDNet: Phishing-resistant multifactor authentication

Multifactor authentication (MFA) can be compromised by phishing. The key is to make MFA more…

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Tech Radar: Apple’s announcement could spell the end for passwords – and the beginning for biometrics

Apple’s Passkey technology uses established industry standards from the FIDO Alliance, which Apple helped develop…

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Heise: PayPal: Passkey instead of password for Apple users

PayPal is the first major service to jump on the FIDO passkey bandwagon: iPhone users…

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