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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Techradar Pro: Millions of Brits to be impacted by UK Gov decision to move away from passwords, 2FA and the replacement is far from perfect

The UK government has said it will roll out passkey technology across its digital services later in…

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Independent: Government to roll out passwords replacement on Gov.UK to boost cyber security

The National Cyber Security Centre said moving to digital passkeys to log on to Gov.UK…

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Expert Insights: What’s Next For Cybersecurity? 19+ Key Predictions From Security Experts

At the 2025 RSAC Conference in San Francisco, our team met with dozens of industry…

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