Google is looking to make passwords obsolete by prompting users to create passkeys to unlock accounts and devices with a fingerprint, face scan or pin number. The FIDO Alliance, a security consortium that counts many tech firms as members, previously developed standards for passkeys.


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Biometric Update: Consumers ready for passwordless technology and prefer biometrics; FIDO Alliance report

FIDO Alliance has published a report examining how the behavior, patterns and adoption of authentication technologies reflect the…

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The Verge: 1Password is finally rolling out passkey management

1Password customers are finally gaining partial access to the passwordless future we’ve been promised. Starting…

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PC Mag: How to Set Up Passkeys for Your Google Account

Passkeys are easier to use and more secure than passwords, but getting started with them…

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