FusionAuth hauls in $65M growth equity investment to accelerate authentication growth
Authentication and authorization platform provider FusionAuth has received a $65 million growth equity investment from the growth equity firm Updata…
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SecureAuth reveals BeyondTrust behavioral biometrics integration, 3 new patents
SecureAuth has landed another partnership to help spread its passwordless authentication and behavioral biometrics. Privileged Access Management (PAM) provider BeyondTrust…
itsme acquires nextAuth and plans passwordless MFA product with device biometrics
Belgium’s digital identity industry is consolidating, with the acquisition of Leuven-based nextAuth by itsme. NextAuth is a spinoff from prominent…
Amazon announces passkey rollout for biometric passwordless login
Following a quiet rollout last week, Amazon has now formally announced that it supports passkeys on browsers and the iOS…
FIDO Alliance survey shows biometrics as the preferred consumer log-in method
Biometrics are the preferred method of authentication for respondents from every country to a FIDO Alliance survey, but old-school passwords…
Industry, govt work to align FIDO and NIST authentication standards
On day two of the 2023 Authenticate conference focused on user authentication, five prominent cybersecurity professionals convened on a panel…
Thales and SoyYo expand partnership for passkeys, reported problems for Amazon
Passkeys have entered public consciousness as a way to replace password authentication with device biometrics or PINs, but the rollout…
The authentication sector is betting on passkeys, but passwords refuse to go away
The results of the 2023 Workforce Authentication Report are out, and show employers eager to move beyond passwords and embrace…
Google makes passkeys default authentication system in turn to biometrics
Google introduced a new feature earlier this year that allows users to sign into their accounts using passkeys. After receiving…
Okta buys Uno to absorb password management in consumer digital ID pivot
Okta, an enterprise identity and access management (IAM) firm headquartered in San Francisco, has purchased Uno, a design-focused consumer password…
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