From friction to fluidity: Why passkeys, biometrics, and magic links are poised to end the password era and increase privacy

As cyber threats intensify and user frustration with passwords seemingly grows, enterprises are turning to passwordless authentication for improvement in both security and customer experience. This shift—led by passkeys, biometrics, and magic links—promises not just stronger defenses but simpler, faster, and more imaginative identity journeys.


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Biometric Update: Agents are going rogue, and it’s up to the identity sector to govern them

The AI apocalypse is trending. Warnings are flying that continuing to develop AI technology at the current…

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WiredGov: How we made it easier for millions of users to sign into government services

This month, the Government Digital Service (GDS) made it faster, easier and more secure to…

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Biometric Update: UK rolls out passkeys for GOV.UK One Login

The UK government is expanding passkey sign-in for GOV.UK One Login after an initial trial.…

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