Goodbye passwords, passkeys are here. Passwords are all set to be deleted and relegated into the recycle bin, as a more secure alternative has now been developed. Known as ‘passkeys’, they are the new more convenient and safer way to sign into your accounts across all your computing devices, including smartphones, sans your password. 


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Ars Technica: Now there’s a better way to prevent Facebook account takeovers

Facebook is joining a handful of online services—including Google, Dropbox, GitHub, and Salesforce—in supporting security…

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American Banker: Why banks should consider taking a page from Facebook on security keys

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ComputerWeekly: Facebook ups security with FIDO two-factor authentication

ComputerWeekly reports that Facebook is upgrading the login security for its 1.79 billion users by…

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