An effective Zero Trust environment requires an authentication system that can be relied upon to form a strong, solid foundation. With passwords and other shared credentials, the weakest links in any authentication system, Zero Trust MFA must fully eliminate these from the authentication process. The government has recognized this, with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency calling Fast Identity Online (FIDO) protocols the “gold standard” of MFA.


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HID Global Blog: Understanding FIDO Alliance: Backbone of Passwordless Authentication

In today’s digital-first world, passwords are no longer enough. As phishing attacks and credential theft…

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Corbado: Passkeys Japan: An Overview

In 2025, Japan accelerated passkey adoption in response to evolving security challenges. Following a rise in unauthorized…

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Hackster.io: LionKey Offers an Open Source Take on FIDO2-Compliant Two-Factor and Passwordless Authentication

Engineer and maker Aleksei Karavaev has designed a compact USB dongle specifically to host the…

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