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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GIGA: Google Chrome: This important feature is years overdue

Google, Apple and Microsoft want to say goodbye to the principle of passwords altogether. Instead,…

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Netzpalaver: Phishing-resistant authentication methods

Many of the implemented authentication methods are not phishing-resistant, as the current case shows. One…

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SC Magazine: Finding FIDO: What Fast Identity Online is, and how it works 

The Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance has a single purpose — to move the digital…

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