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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NCSC: UK pioneering global move away from passwords

The UK government is set to roll out passkey technology for its digital services later…

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ID Tech Wire: FIDO Alliance Launches Payment Authentication Working Group

The FIDO Alliance announced today the launch of a new Payments Working Group (PWG) focused on developing and implementing…

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Biometric Update: It’s World Passkey Day, actually: trust, adoption grows for FIDO credential

World Password Day is no longer. The annual day to promote secure password practices has…

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