A future without a password is slowly taking shape. This perspective, while attractive, requires presenting options and, above all, challenges that companies may face.

Password management has always been a challenge for businesses and places a lot of responsibility on users who have to manage hundreds of passwords daily in their digital lives. Now imagine a future without a password. Attractive, isn’t it? Of course ! But before you get down to business and completely free yourself from passwords, it’s important to get down to business and outline the options and challenges that a business may face.


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Spark, CBC Radio: Forget the password. No, really! They’re about to become obsolete

FIDO Executive Director Brett McDowell tells radio host Nora Young how WebAuthn is bringing simpler,…

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The Canadian Press: Death of the password? New web standard trades passcodes for biometrics

The Canadian Press reports that experts are “excited about the prospect of making logins “unphishable””…

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The Guardian: RIP passwords: new web standard designed to replace login method

In this article, The Guardian’s Samuel Gibbs reports that “WebAuthn will eliminate need for passwords…

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