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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The Voice of Fintech Podcast: FIDO – leading the way to a passwordless future with Andrew Shikiar, FIDO’s Executive Director

Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director of FIDO Alliance, sits down with Rudi Falat, Host of The…

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Infosecurity: Interview: Andrew Shikiar on the Potential for a Passwordless Future

Infosecurity spoke to FIDO’s executive director and CMO, Andrew Shikiar, about how efforts to reduce…

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Verdict Magazine: Is the Future of authentication passwordless

Andrew’s interview with Verdict’s editor about passwordless future.

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