Passwords are one of the biggest concerns at present, occupying an average person’s time and effort in remembering them for various systems. It is almost a wearisome affair to remember passwords in bulk and many a time, people use the same passwords on different sites making it less secure. To solve this concern, FIDO (Fast Identity Online) was introduced, to reduce the world’s over-reliance on passwords.


More

Ars Technica: Now there’s a better way to prevent Facebook account takeovers

Facebook is joining a handful of online services—including Google, Dropbox, GitHub, and Salesforce—in supporting security…

Read More →

American Banker: Why banks should consider taking a page from Facebook on security keys

American Banker poses the question, “If Facebook brings physical security keys using FIDO authentication to…

Read More →

ComputerWeekly: Facebook ups security with FIDO two-factor authentication

ComputerWeekly reports that Facebook is upgrading the login security for its 1.79 billion users by…

Read More →