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The interest in passwordless authentication has increased due to the rise of hybrid work environments and widespread digitization. This has led to a greater need for reliable data security and...
In IT environments, some secrets are managed well and some fly under the radar. Here’s a quick checklist of what kinds of secrets companies typically manage, including one type they should manage:...
Imagine a world where you never have to remember another password. Seems like a dream come true for both end users and IT teams, right? But as the old saying goes, "If it sounds too good to be...
Passwordless authentication solutions are often components of larger identity and access management platforms offering capabilities like password management, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication. Top passwordless authentication solutions comparison.
Passwordless technology is gaining traction due to the dizzying number of passwords that the average user accumulates. Passwordless authentication is a way to verify user identities without relying on a manually entered password.
Passwordless authentication is a more secure method of granting access to systems. Passwordless authentication allows users to access a system without the need to provide a password.
Amazon has quietly added passkey support as a new passwordless login option for customers, offering better protection from information-stealing malware and phishing attacks. Amazon recently added a new section in the Your Account > Login & security settings that lets you generate a passkey that can be used to log in to the site.
Businesses are actively moving to eradicate passwords from employees’ lives, with 89% of IT leaders expecting passwords to represent less than a quarter of their organization’s logins within five...
GitHub has made passkeys generally available across the platform today to secure accounts against phishing and allow passwordless logins for all users. Passkeys are linked to specific devices, such as computers, tablets, or smartphones, and have a crucial role in reducing the risk of data breaches by providing protection against phishing attacks and blocking unauthorized access attempts.
With passkeys being touted and implemented by several tech companies, one option for going passwordless is to turn to NordPass with its new Passkeys feature. Using NordPass Passkeys, you can access supported website accounts using a passwordless option, no longer requiring you to create or store a password.