A cyber security breach that unfolded at LastPass – a provider of credential management services – appears to have affected only the firm’s developer environment, and is unlikely to rebound on users, according to community experts, who have praised the firm for its quick and transparent response to the incident. Many providers, including LastPass, are offering and migrating to passwordless logins which use more advanced security technologies such as FIDO2 security keys. This reduces friction for end-users and increases the overall account security.


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MSSP Alert: authID Integrates with Ping to Spread Passwordless Authentication

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Ars Technica: Coming to Apple OSes: A seamless, secure way to import and export passkeys

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Passwordless Authentication and the Rise of Passkeys: Expert Insights Podcast with Andrew Shikiar

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