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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GovTech: Forum Questions Future of Digital Identity, Path Forward

At the recent ID policy forum, the FIDO Alliance, The Identity Theft Resource Center, and…

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PCMag: Passkeys Are Here: We Just Have to Convince People to Use Them

In a recent identity and authentication conference, Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director of the FIDO Alliance,…

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SRF: Change your Password Day: New standard passkey: Are passwords soon a thing of the past?

Passwords are as old as computers – but are still considered insecure and cumbersome. But…

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