The FIDO Alliance has released a major update to its Metadata Service (MDS) that is intended to improve how relying parties vet passkey and FIDO authenticator devices, with a particular focus on compliance, security assurance, and user experience. In a news post announcing the changes, FIDO describes the new MDS v3.1 and v3.1.1 releases, along with a new Convenience Metadata Service, as a critical step in supporting the continued evolution of the FIDO ecosystem.


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Biometric Update: EMVCo proposes global schema for verifiable digital payment credentials

EMVCo has put a draft framework out for consultation that aims to bring verifiable digital credentials…

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Identity Week: New FIDO Alliance and HID study reveals major gap between identity security confidence and reality

Research Reveals 94% of Enterprises Claim They Can Revoke Employee Access Within 24 Hours, Yet…

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Biometric Update: Passkey adoption stalls at scale despite strong interest, new study shows

The FIDO Alliance and HID have released new research showing a widening gap between enterprise confidence in identity security…

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