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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Podcast: The Password Problem

In this episode of the Trust Issues podcast, host David Puner sits down with Andrew Shikiar,…

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Finextra: Thought Leadership: The Future of Payment Authentication

In this PREDICT 2025 USA interview, Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director and CEO, FIDO Alliance, discusses…

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CISA: USDA Stops Credential Phishing with FIDO Authentication

As the saying goes, malicious actors don’t break in—they log in. There’s a significant truth…

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