Apple recently presented its version of “passkeys”, which are to replace passwords in the not too distant future. In doing so, the US company is not going its own way, but is relying on the open standard of the FIDO Alliance, which is also supported by other industry giants such as Microsoft, Google, Facebook (“Meta”) and Amazon.
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