In a recent identity and authentication conference, Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director of the FIDO Alliance, declared 2023 as the “year of the passkey,” citing 8 billion user accounts with passkey access. Shikiar also emphasized the importance of passkeys in enhancing security, streamlining customer experiences, and gradually eliminating the reliance on traditional passwords, while acknowledging ongoing challenges and gaps in support across different industries and platforms.
More FIDO in the News
Tech Radar: This year’s newest and most dangerous cyber attack techniques
There is continued movement away from using multiple use passwords and towards adopting multifactor authentication…
ChannelPartner: Cloud and Security 2023
For many years, Microsoft has been offering the option of reliably protecting access from takeovers…
L’Eclaireur Fnac: Dashlane is moving forward with passkeys and becoming more transparent
Dashlane was one of the first tools to support passkeys for the FIDO Alliance. The…
Subscribe to the FIDO newsletter
Stay Connected, Stay Engaged
Receive the latest news, events, research and implementation guidance from the FIDO Alliance. Learn about digital identity and fast, phishing-resistant authentication with passkeys.
"*" indicates required fields
