FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell breaks down the updated NIST guidance, looking at the levels of assurance ranging from the least secure, Level 1 such as a password, to the highest Level 3 such as public key cryptography.


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Professional Security Magazine Online: Password posers

It is hard to imagine a world without passwords. They remain the most-used authentication method…

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Schieb: Passkey instead of password: FIDO Keys

Passwords are actually obsolete: they are insecure, impractical and easy to crack/steal. There have long…

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L’Éclaireur Fnac: How Password Managers Are Preparing for a Future…Without Passwords

Passwordless authentication has the potential to continue to grow in 2023. In any case, the…

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