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ZDNet: ​Windows 10: We’re going to kill off passwords and here’s how, says Microsoft

As part of Microsoft’s efforts to banish ‘​inconvenient, insecure, and expensive’ passwords, ZDNet reports on how the company is using FIDO Authentication, including FIDO2, for simpler, stronger authentication.

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