Teams from Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta (the owner of Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms) and other leading technology groups have worked together to develop a passkey, unique to each user, that can unlock apps and provide access to websites, eventually across all platforms. Passkeys were launched by Apple yesterday in the latest version of its operating system, iOS16.


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Biometric Update: HID upgrades passkey, FIDO authentication capabilities with IDmelon acquisition

Texas-based HID has reached an agreement to acquire Vancouver, Canada-based logical access control provider IDmelon to upgrade its portfolio…

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Techstination Radio/Podcast: What you should know about passkeys for online security

Interview with FIDO’s Andrew Shikiar on what you should know about passkeys for online security.

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