By using authentication mechanisms built into a users own device offering heightened security, passkeys are expected to replace passwords in the near future. Backed by Apple, Google, and Microsoft, passkeys are built on WebAuthn tech and stored directly on your device, making them more secure than passwords or PINs which can easily be stolen.


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TechRadar: LinkedIn and X are planning to ditch passwords

Two of the biggest social media sites, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn, are reportedly soon…

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Infosecurity Magazine: Microsoft warns of adversary-in-the-middle uptick on phishing platform

Microsoft has observed a proliferation of adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) techniques deployed through phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms, the…

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Cybersecurity Dive: Government investigation puts spotlight on password insecurity

When the U.S. Department of the Interior recently conducted an internal investigation into password security, the…

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