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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Threatpost: Threatpost Survey Says: 2FA is Just Fine, But Go Ahead and Kill SMS

In a Threatpost survey on two-factor authentication, 57% of respondents said hardware tokens like FIDO…

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The Parallax: Primer: How to lock your online accounts with a security key

This article in The Parallax reports that FIDO Security Keys, FIDO2 and WebAuthn are gaining…

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Forbes: Can We Please Drive Passwords Into Extinction Now?

Passwords need to be made obsolete, and the FIDO Alliance is gaining traction with FIDO2…

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