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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Corbado: Passkeys Japan: An Overview

In 2025, Japan accelerated passkey adoption in response to evolving security challenges. Following a rise in unauthorized…

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New Scientist: Passwords will be on the way out in 2026 as passkeys take over

Can you remember all your passwords off the top of your head? If so, you…

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Biometric Update: NIST announces new mDL use case, resources to support financial sector adoption

A webinar on mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), presented by the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence…

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