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Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Let’s break that down: Synced passkeys: Every MacBook, Chromebook or Windows PC, and every Android or iOS smartphone or tablet with a recent version of OS is FIDO-enabled and capable of managing passkeys. Until now, few tools assisted users in efficiently managing passwords to safeguard themselves and their businesses from attacks.

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Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication

Security Boulevard

Let’s break that down: Synced passkeys: Every MacBook, Chromebook or Windows PC, and every Android or iOS smartphone or tablet with a recent version of OS is FIDO-enabled and capable of managing passkeys. Until now, few tools assisted users in efficiently managing passwords to safeguard themselves and their businesses from attacks.

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Still Using Passwords? Get Started with Phishing-Resistant, Passwordless Authentication Now!

Cisco Security

Password management is a challenging proposition for many enterprises, especially in light of BYOD and ever increasing sophistication of phishing schemes. This significantly improves the user experience and mitigates the risk of stolen credentials and man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks.