Built on the WebAuthentication standard, they eliminate traditional password challenges. Despite corporate adoption hurdles, the FIDO Alliance claims readiness, with 92% expressing confidence in passkey security benefits. Challenges include compatibility issues with platforms like Microsoft Entra ID and limited support from browsers. Adoption may be slower in heavily regulated industries requiring higher security standards.
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