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A simple and secure biometric login for Android 7.0+
2019-02-26 05:09

FIDO Alliance announced that Android is now FIDO2 Certified, bringing simpler, stronger authentication capabilities to over a billion devices that use this platform every day. With this news, any compatible device running Android 7.0+ is now FIDO2 Certified out of the box or after an automated Google Play Services update. This gives users the ability to leverage their device’s built-in fingerprint sensor and/or FIDO security keys for secure passwordless access to websites and native applications … More → The post A simple and secure biometric login for Android 7.0+ appeared first on Help Net Security.


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