Two of the biggest social media sites, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn, are reportedly soon set to support passkeys, a way for users to log in to their accounts without using a password. According to discoveries made by iOS developer Steve Mosher, the two services contain code that suggest they will soon be compatible with the new technology, whose standards are governed by the FIDO alliance as set out in the FIDO2 specifications.
-
About The AllianceAlliance MembershipSpecifications
-
FIDO User Authentication
-
FIDO Device Onboard
-
FIDO CertificationsFind Certified ProductsFIDO Accredited LaboratoriesAdministrative
-
Discover FIDO
-
Latest Updates
More FIDO in the News
VentureBeat: Hands-on with Google’s Titan Security Key, a $50 FIDO fob that secures your online accounts
VentureBeat reports that Google has launched its FIDO-based Titan Security Key for more secure user…
TechRepublic: How to go beyond passwords in Windows 10
Windows 10 is moving towards more secure options for authentication — including support for the…
ITPro Today: The Passwordless Authentication Future May Be Closer Than You Think
Microsoft Edge has joined Firefox and Chrome in adding support for the Web Authentication protocol,…
