FIDO Alliance CMO Andrew Shikiar tells ComputerWeekly that the vast majority of breaches are caused by weak and shared credentials, and 50% of shopping card abandonment is due to password issues – an issue that can be avoided by using strong authentication and eliminating dependence on password-based security.


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TechCrunch: Twitter puts a tighter squeeze on spambots

Twitter has added support for stronger two-factor authentication as Twitter users will now be able…

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Biometric Update: FIDO Alliance and India PKI Forum to collaborate on spreading digital security

Biometric Update reports that the FIDO Alliance has established a partnership with India PKI Forum to…

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Gizmodo: Everything You Need to Know About the Plan to Kill Internet Passwords

In this feature story, Gizmodo’s David Neild highlights FIDO’s WebAuthn standard, the latest push to…

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