TikTok passkeys rollout snubs US, feds seek commercial phishing options
TikTok has had its share of security concerns, but this week it launched passkeys on iOS devices, allowing users to…
FIDO Alliance
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Passkeys advance with FIDO Alliance Guidelines, $3.5M for 0pass
In an eventful week for the prospects of widespread passkey adoption, the FIDO Alliance has published new guidelines for enterprises,…
FIDO Alliance gets ITU approval for two specifications in passwordless authentication
The International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) has recognized two of the FIDO Alliance’s remote authentication specifications – FIDO…
Nok Nok’s customer expansion continues, spurred by Fido Alliance’s new passkey guidelines
Passwordless authentication firm and co-founder of the Fido Alliance Nok Nok Labs has announced a Year-on-Year (YoY) increase of over…
Consumers ready for passwordless technology and prefer biometrics; FIDO Alliance report
FIDO Alliance has published a report examining how the behavior, patterns and adoption of authentication technologies reflect the consumers’ readiness…
Google introduces passkey sign-in with farewell note to passwords
As of May 3, 2023, Google users can opt to secure their accounts using passkeys rather than passwords, according to…
FIDO Alliance paper positions protocol for EU Digital Identity Wallet authentications
The EU Digital Identity Wallet represents a significant growth opportunity for FIDO authentication, according to a new white paper from…
Web payment security group agrees to 2 more years
An industry agreement first signed in 2019 to encourage collaboration on developing better e-commerce check-outs has been renewed. The signers…
FIDO passkey adoption surging in APAC with 2 big announcements
Yahoo! JAPAN has announced that it will be one of the first companies to support passkeys from Apple and Google…
Passkeys will replace passwords entirely soon, experts say
Passkey technologies will replace passwords entirely over the next few years. The claims come from several experts who shared their…
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