Apple has begun testing passkeys, a new authentication technology it says are as easy to use as passwords but vastly more secure. The tech behind Apple’s passkeys is built on the WebAuthn https://armodexperiment.com/ technology that emerged from the FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance, a consortium that’s been overhauling authentication with hardware security keys.


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StateTech Magazine: How Passwordless Authentication Supports Zero Trust

Utilizing FIDO passkeys addresses security risks associated with password-based systems which often lead to account takeovers,…

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TechTarget: How passwordless helps guard against AI-enhanced attacks

In the age of generative AI, phishing scams (which already account for 90% of data…

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The Wall Street Journal: Forget Passwords and Badges: Your Body Is Your Next Security Key

Andrew Shikiar, executive director of the FIDO Alliance, emphasizes the importance of biometric scans as…

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