Apple is pushing the password-free future forward with Passkeys, a secure and convenient way to sign in to websites and apps. Instead of remembering dozens of passwords, you can now log in using Face ...

The most recent security innovation by Microsoft allows you to generate passkeys on Windows 11, which do not use passwords at all. This technology is a revolutionary authentication tool that involves ...

Google is gradually phasing out traditional passwords and introducing passkeys, a safer and more convenient way to access your Gmail account. The move is part of Google’s broader effort to strengthen ...

Keeping your computer secure is more important than ever. Cyberattacks target computers, accounts and sensitive data daily. Traditional passwords have long been the cornerstone of security, but they ...

The future of authentication is coming with the use of Google passkeys to substitute conventional passwords with biometric authentication, which is safer and more ...

With the release of iOS 18, Apple has introduced the Passwords app, a dedicated tool designed to simplify the management of saved passwords and passkeys. This app consolidates all your credentials ...

Passkeys are on a course to replace most passwords. Using passkeys involves a delicate balance of multiple technologies. The "authenticator" is one of those, and it comes in multiple types. In ZDNET's ...

Late last year, I published a long post that criticized the user unfriendliness of passkeys, the industry-wide alternative to logging in with passwords. A chief complaint was that passkey ...

Given that my password manager syncs passkeys, passkeys are (for me) just a password created by a web site and not by me The only benefit to me is now I don't get asked for second factor ...

Passwords are on track to be replaced by passkeys as a more secure login credential. There are three types of authenticators: platform, virtual, and roaming. Apple, Microsoft, and, to some extent, ...

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...