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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