Fast Identity Online (FIDO) outlines secure authentication protocols that are available to all. Now, Microsoft, Google and Apple are doubling down on passkeys to support FIDO Alliance. Their goal is to normalize passwordless authentication and eliminate passwords from the user authentication equation. FIDO Alliance seeks to bring the idea of the “password” into modern times with stronger security — by developing the FIDO protocols and setting a new standard.


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ZDNet: Passkeys take yet another big step towards killing off passwords

One of the drawbacks to passkeys is that currently there’s no way to import or…

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Bleeping Computer: Amazon says 175 million customers now use passkeys to log in

Amazon says 175 million customers now use passkeys to log in: Amazon has seen massive…

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MacRumors:

FIDO Alliance Working on Making Passkeys Portable Across Platforms: Passkeys are an industry standard developed…

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