Big tech firms including MicrosoftApple and Google have been moving towards a passwordless future for several years, with solutions such as security keys and more recently, passkeys, starting to take off as part of multi-factor authentication (MFA) setups. 

The FIDO Alliance – which most big tech players are members of – is pushing hard for the demise of the password. But what exactly does “the end of the password” mean, in practical terms?


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Global Security Mag: ARIADNEXT obtained FIDO accreditation on certification of biometric components

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E-Commerce Magazine: More than one out of two French people give up on their online purchase because of passwords

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heise: Risk Based Authentication

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