Executive Director of the FIDO Alliance, Andrew Shikiar, emphasized the potential for over 7 billion accounts enabled to use passkeys at the end of 2023. Supported by Apple, Google, and Microsoft, these tech giants worked with FIDO to establish a standardized passkey system using certificates compliant with WebAuthn.


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PC Mag: RIP Passwords: Microsoft Moves to Passkeys as the Default on New Accounts

Anyone setting up a new Microsoft account will soon find they’re encouraged to use a passkey during…

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The Verge: Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts

After supporting passwordless Windows logins for years and even allowing users to delete passwords from their accounts, Microsoft…

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BetaNews: Research confirms consumers are turning to passkeys to protect their accounts

As you’ll already know, today is World Passkey Day and the FIDO Alliance has released an independent study of…

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