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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Retail TouchPoints: The Login Effect: The Role of Customer Authentication Psychology in Retail Success

Retail lags in authentication modernization, but not because providers aren’t interested in upgrading. It’s because…

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TechRadar: Youth of today say passwords are old news; passkeys are the future

Younger generations see passwords as outdated and are opting for passkeys, a FIDO-backed technology offering…

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ZDNET: Passkeys are more popular than ever. This research explains why

The FIDO Alliance’s fourth annual Online Authentication Barometer reveals significant growth in awareness and adoption…

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