The information industry is making a major push to improve identity and access management protocols so that users can obtain the answers they need swiftly and securely. More than 200 companies have joined the Fast Identity Online Alliance, or FIDO, to consolidate resources and support for passwordless authentication. As part of this movement, identity orchestration has emerged as a viable path for companies to put their passwordless plans into action.


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Engadget: Lenovo and Intel take the first step toward eliminating passwords

Lenovo and Intel announced the first built-in authentication for PCs that adheres to all published…

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CIO Insight: What New NIST Guidelines Mean for Passwords

FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell breaks down the updated NIST guidance, looking at the…

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Wired: Google’s ‘Advanced Protection’ Locks Down Accounts Like Never Before

Wired reports that Google has rolled out its Advanced Protection service, where personal Google account…

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