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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Security Magazine: Authenticate virtual conference for identity and security pros to be held Nov. 9-19

FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance will be hosting its first Authenticate virtual conference for identity and…

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The Next Web: Inside FIDO Alliance’s vision of a future free of passwords

The Next Web (TNW) talks to Andrew Shikiar, executive director and chief marketing officer of…

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Mobile ID World: CISA Encourages Use of FIDO Authentication to Ensure Election Security

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is promoting the use of FIDO authentication technology to…

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