Apple’s approach to identity in wallets is built on open standards, including the W3C’s Digital Credentials API and FIDO Alliance protocols. This is important to identity nerds like me because they are standards that enable privacy-enhancing exchanges of digital credentials, allowing consumers to (crucially) prove what they are (over 18, entitled to drive, holding a valid ticket) without having to divulge who they are.  


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Biometric Update: Passkeys build momentum, enabling access to 15 billion online accounts

FIDO passkey adoption doubles in 2024 as major firms opt for passwordless log-in Passkeys are…

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Podcast: The Password Problem

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Finextra: Thought Leadership: The Future of Payment Authentication

In this PREDICT 2025 USA interview, Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director and CEO, FIDO Alliance, discusses…

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