Security News > 2019 > May > Microsoft gets FIDO2 certification for Windows Hello
2019-05-08 02:00
FIDO Alliance announced that Microsoft has achieved FIDO2 certification for Windows Hello. With this news, any compatible device running Windows 10 is now FIDO2 Certified out-of-the-box following the Windows 10 May 2019 update. Windows 10 users can now move beyond centrally-stored passwords and leverage Windows Hello biometrics or PINs to access their devices, apps, online services and networks with FIDO Certified security. FIDO21 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to … More → The post Microsoft gets FIDO2 certification for Windows Hello appeared first on Help Net Security.
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