Password-based security is an oxymoron. With over 15 billion exposed credentials leaked on the dark web, and 54% of security incidents caused by credential theft, passwords simply aren’t effective at keeping out threat actors. 

Passwords’ widespread exploitability has led to a range of vendors, including Google, Microsoft, Okta and LastPass, to move toward passwordless authentication options as part of the FIDO Alliance


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American Banker: What banks can learn from phishing attacks on Cloudflare, Twilio

Threat actors targeted two major tech firms with nearly identical phishing schemes last week. In…

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Microsoft News: Passwordless is here and at scale

Microsoft’s blog post explores Accenture’s journey as they adopted passwordless authentication. With cyber-attacks on the…

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Associations Now: Tech Talk: 30 Technology Terms Everyone Should Know

Passkey – A new type of security technology being introduced by major vendors such as…

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