Security News > 2019 > May > Microsoft gets FIDO2 certification for Windows Hello

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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