Biometric Update reports on a blog post by FIDO Korea Working Group Vice-Chair Dongpyo Hong, who says FIDO Authentication standards have swept across Korea’s financial industry, as 21 of the country’s largest 23 banks, and 7 of 8 credit companies have adopted them.


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Spark, CBC Radio: Forget the password. No, really! They’re about to become obsolete

FIDO Executive Director Brett McDowell tells radio host Nora Young how WebAuthn is bringing simpler,…

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The Canadian Press: Death of the password? New web standard trades passcodes for biometrics

The Canadian Press reports that experts are “excited about the prospect of making logins “unphishable””…

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The Guardian: RIP passwords: new web standard designed to replace login method

In this article, The Guardian’s Samuel Gibbs reports that “WebAuthn will eliminate need for passwords…

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