Passwordless authentication based on FIDO specifications, with and without biometrics, appears to be picking up steam. Nok Nok Labs has reviewed its first-half milestones, Versasec has joined FIDO, Identité is providing biometric technology to promote passwordless cybersecurity, and Hypr has joined up with Microsoft.


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