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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ZDNet: The coming AI agent crisis: Why Okta’s new security standard is a must-have for your business

Counting Google, Amazon, and Microsoft among its early adopters, the new standard will provide organizations…

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Tech HQ: FIDO Alliance encourages adoption of digital credentials

The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance has announced a new initiative designed to accelerate the…

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American Banker: BankThink Banks need to adopt passkeys as a safer alternative to passwords

By FIDO Alliance’s Andrew Shikar The password is dying. If not in theory, certainly in…

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