VentureBeat reports that the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) today declared that the Web Authentication API (WebAuthn) is now an official web standard. First announced by the W3C and the FIDO Alliance in November 2015, WebAuthn is now an open standard for password-free logins on the web.
More FIDO in the News
Global Security Mag: Credential Stuffing: Another String to the Hackers’ Arch
Focus on the credential stuffing threat, what it’s about, the risks associated and how to…
Computerwoche: Security in the Financial Industry
Banks are a popular target for hackers. Biometric authentication methods could put a stop to…
PC Mag UK: How to Protect Your Online Accounts With a Physical Security Key
You can also use the YubiKey as authentication to sign into a variety of websites,…
Subscribe to the FIDO newsletter
Stay Connected, Stay Engaged
Receive the latest news, events, research and implementation guidance from the FIDO Alliance. Learn about digital identity and fast, phishing-resistant authentication with passkeys.
"*" indicates required fields
