Hypr turns smartphones into FIDO2 virtual security keys for passwordless authentication
Decentralized authentication firm Hypr has unveiled a new software tool that enables companies to use smartphones as FIDO2 virtual security…
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FIDO passwordless authentication on the rise with VinCSS certification, adoption growth
Pham Trung Anh, head of products at cybersecurity firm VinCSS, has become the first person in Vietnam to achieve the…
FIDO Alliance announces date for conference on user authentication, call for speakers
This year’s edition of the FIDO Alliance’s annual conference to dissect issues around user authentication dubbed ‘Authenticate 2023’ will take…
Strata launches no-code solution for passwordless authentication
Identity orchestration firm Strata Identity has introduced new “recipes” to aid companies in deploying passwordless authentication to any application without…
Persistent phishing to push passkeys past passwords
The adoption of the FIDO Alliance’s passkeys by tech giants has pushed their support by user devices beyond three out…
Passwordless authentication consolidation: Bitwarden buys Passwordless.dev
Executives at password manager Bitwarden say they have bought Passwordless.dev, maker of a framework that smooths the process of building…
US Govt steps up authentication security efforts with new report, Aware biometrics
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has published a new report suggesting that its management practices and password complexity…
Tax service firm contracts authID’s Verified authentication platform
Denver-based authID has announced a new customer win. Tax data and Internal Revenue Service account monitoring firm Tax Status has…
Vietnamese consumers want to use biometrics instead of passwords; VinCSS wants to help
Consumers in Vietnam are bullish on biometrics, with 75 percent finding them more convenient than using cards or other devices…
Secret Double Octopus release addresses phishing with passwordless MFA
Secret Double Octopus (SDO) has released new features described as phishing-resistant passwordless MFA (multi-factor authentication) with biometrics support for customers…
