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.
More FIDO in the News
The Washington Post: Microsoft is changing how you log in to your accounts
Microsoft 365, Copilot and Skype accounts can use “passkeys”, which are more secure than passwords.
Verdict: OneSpan: Partner Ecosystem Profile
The company’s various solutions include regulatory compliance, PSD2 compliance, FIDO standard, fraud prevention, mobile app…
Tech telegraph: WhatsApp now rolling out passkey support for iPhone users
Passkey is a technology developed by the FIDO Alliance in collaboration with major companies like…
