Phishing and other attacks usually have one goal: passwords. So the world could be a better place without passwords. There have already been several attempts to bury the passwords. All have failed – due to the complexity, the costs for hardware keys, for example, or the inconvenient use. The new approach with FIDO2 and Passkeys sounds more promising. By the way, FIDO stands for Fast Identity Online.


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NIST: Phishing Resistance – Protecting the keys to your kingdom

Phishing refers to a variety of attacks that are intended to convince you to forfeit…

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GlobeNewswire: NordPass will store passkeys and offer passwordless authentication

LONDON, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Thursday, NordPass, the password management company, announced its plans to…

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Security Boulevard: Are you using a FIDO Certified authenticator?

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) gets touted as a significant security improvement over traditional “username + password” authentication.…

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