Facebook announced that it has extended FIDO support to mobile devices. Facebook’s announcement coincides with the release of new research from the FIDO Alliance which found that 49 percent of users in the UK have either had one of their social media accounts hacked, accessed without their permission or know someone who has.


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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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