For modern IT or Internet users, logging in to a website or app using a password is all too familiar. Increasingly, however, passwords create security concerns as they can be easily cracked or stolen. This is where passwordless authentication provides a more secure and convenient alternative.

“Password fatigue is real. Users demand faster, frictionless ways to authenticate without remembering complex strings,” said Edwardcher Monreal, Principal Solutions Architect for IAM Consumer Authentication Solutions at HID.


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The Verge: Google announces its own security key for stronger logins

The Verge reports that Google has announced its new FIDO Certified Titan Security Key, providing…

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Fast Company: Google made its employees impervious to phishing using USB security keys

None of Google’s 85,000+ have fallen prey to phishing attacks on their work-related accounts since…

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CNET: A physical key is the secret to Google employees’ online security

CNET explains that the FIDO Security Key is the secret to Google’s employees’ online security.

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