AWS has announced the introduction of FIDO passkeys for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to further secure customer accounts. This move aligns with AWS’s objective to offer a secure cloud environment by incorporating secure-by-design and safe-by-default principles. FIDO passkeys offer a strong and easy MFA option, leveraging public key cryptography to resist phishing attempts and enhance overall account protection.


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Inside Cybersecurity: FIDO Alliance emphasizes need for agency feedback on implementing authentication standard

FIDO Alliance seeks increased government involvement to develop comprehensive guidelines for implementing aphishing-resistant authentication standard…

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Security Insider: Consumers are demanding password alternatives

For the third time, the FIDO Alliance’s annual online authentication barometer provides insights into the…

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Dark Reading: MGM and Caesars Attacks Highlight Social Engineering Risks

In a byline, FIDO Alliance executive director Andrew Shikiar discusses the recent cyberattacks on MGM…

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