In the wake of the recent SolarWinds breach, Arshad Noor, CTO at StrongKey, explains the benefits of FIDO and why transitioning to a more secure alternative to passwords and SSO is so desperately needed. One of the biggest changes FIDO brings is the elimination of passwords. This helps eliminate an entire class of attacks on systems – dictionary attacks, rainbow tables, keystroke loggers, and password phishing, stuffing and spraying – as well as the underground market for credentials based on past breaches.
More FIDO in the News
World Business Outlook: Cybersecurity is vital in the digital phase
As the digital phase of survival has both advantages and disadvantages the risks held within…
Verdict Magazine: Is the Future of authentication passwordless
Is the future of authentication passwordless? Having strong and different passwords for each of your…
Developpez: Cybercriminals are becoming less likely to use brute force attacks on long passwords
Microsoft has invested in recent years in various solutions such as Windows Hello, Microsoft Authenticator,…
Subscribe to the FIDO newsletter
Stay Connected, Stay Engaged
Receive the latest news, events, research and implementation guidance from the FIDO Alliance. Learn about digital identity and fast, phishing-resistant authentication with passkeys.
"*" indicates required fields
