The time is ripe for organizations to implement “phishing-resistant multifactor authentication” via FIDO standards, says advocate Andrew Shikiar. Passwords can be guessed or exposed through phishing attacks. The FIDO Alliance’s authentication standards aim to solve the widespread data breach problems associated with password use. Its FIDO2 standard is now integrated in most operating systems, Web browsers and physical security keys, offering resistance to the phished credentials problem.


More

Mittelstand heute: Passwordless – No password is more secure!

Fast Identity Online (FIDO) is another method for Passwordless Authentication. FIDO2 stands for the second…

Read More →

Sicherheit.info: Apple abolishes the password – what companies must do now

Apple is putting a groundbreaking security upgrade into practice, for the introduction of which it…

Read More →

SC Magazine: How passkeys pave the way for passwordless authentication

Fast Identity Online (FIDO) outlines secure authentication protocols that are available to all. Now, Microsoft,…

Read More →


Subscribe to the FIDO newsletter

Stay Connected, Stay Engaged

Receive the latest news, events, research and implementation guidance from the FIDO Alliance. Learn about digital identity and fast, phishing-resistant authentication with passkeys.