In this article, FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell tells Motherboard about WebAuthn, saying “What [consumers] use today to ‘unlock’ [their phones] will soon allow them to ‘login’ to all their favorite websites and a growing number of native apps that already includes Bank of America, PayPal, eBay and Aetna.”


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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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The Verge: Chrome and Firefox will support a new standard for password-free logins

In his reporting on the newly announced FIDO2 Project, The Verge reporter Russell Brandon predicts…

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Ars Technica: Practical passwordless authentication comes a step closer with WebAuthn

ArsTechnica reports that the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance announced that a…

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