Passkey –

A new type of security technology being introduced by major vendors such as Apple, Microsoft, and Google in fall 2022 that aims to limit the need for passwords when signing into different applications. This technology, developed by the FIDO Alliance, uses tokenization rather than passwords during the login process and is meant to help prevent phishing and spoofing.


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Dark Reading: WebAuthn, FIDO2 Infuse Browsers, Platforms with Strong Authentication

In this Dark Reading article, John Fontana reports on FIDO2 and WebAuthn, citing them as…

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TechCrunch: FIDO Alliance adds a biometrics certification program to help fight spoofing

The FIDO Alliance has launched a certification program for biometrics systems in a move aimed…

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Engadget: Biometric security now has an industry-wide testing standard

Engadget reports that FIDO Alliance has launched a first-of-its-kind Biometric Component Certification Program that will…

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