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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MobileIDWorld: Mastercard Launches Passkey Authentication in Europe, Achieves 50% E-commerce Adoption

Mastercard has launched advanced payment passkeys across Europe as part of its initiative to enhance…

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PYMNTS: OneSpan Acquires Passwordless Authentication Specialist Nok Nok Labs

OneSpan announced Thursday (June 5) its acquisition of Nok Nok Labs, a provider of FIDO passwordless software…

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PCMag: This Password Manager Now Lets You Create an Account Without a Password

Dashlane lets you open an account with a FIDO2-spec USB security key as your authentication.…

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