Every business needs a secure way to collect, manage, and authenticate passwords. Unfortunately, no method is foolproof. Storing passwords in the browser and sending one-time access codes by SMS or authenticator apps can be bypassed by phishing. Password management products are more secure, but they have vulnerabilities as shown by the recent LastPass breach that exposed an encrypted backup of a database of saved passwords. For organizations with high security requirements, that leaves hardware-based login options such as FIDO devices.


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The Payers: Fime secures FIDO IDV certification for identity verification

Fime’s testing laboratories in both EMEA and Taiwan have obtained full accreditation under the FIDO Alliance Identity…

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Help Net Security: Goodbye passwords? Enterprises ramping up passkey adoption

87% of companies have, or are in the midst of, rolling out passkeys with goals tied to…

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Get With IT Podcast: The State of Passkey Adoption

In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Andrew Shikiar, CEO and executive director of FIDO Alliance.…

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