FIDO Alliance stories - Page 2
Aflac wins 2024 CSO award for innovative security project
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Aflac has been awarded the 2024 CSO Award for its innovative Quackcess Granted authentication initiative, enhancing security and customer experience.
Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Geoff Schomburgk of Yubico envisions a future beyond passwords, advocating for passkeys and hardware security keys like the YubiKey for secure authentication.
Exclusive: Why creating phishing-resistant users is key to cybersecurity
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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phishing
Yubico's Jeff Schomburgk has discussed the critical rise of phishing-resistant authentication and its pivotal role in shaping the future of cybersecurity.
iProov earns first global FIDO certification for face biometrics
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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biometrics
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ai
iProov becomes the world's first company to earn FIDO certification for face biometric verification, marking a key milestone in the push to reduce password reliance.
Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Yubico's YubiKey collaborates with Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 for Business for NFC-based, phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication.
Intercede unveils secure FIDO authentication solution with Yubico collaboration
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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uc
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Intercede has introduced a secure FIDO authentication solution in partnership with tech firm Yubico, a move set to revolutionise business log-ins.
Yubico launches FIDO Pre-reg, with Okta as first IdP partner
Sun, 8th Oct 2023
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phishing
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email security
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passwordless
Yubico has introduced FIDO Pre-reg, a feature that provides passwordless onboarding and account recovery/reset for enterprises.
Okta paves the way for a passwordless, identity-driven future
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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phishing
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email security
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passwordless
Across the company's two primary products, Okta shared its vision of seamless user experiences and protected information and services.
FIDO Alliance launches new IoT certification program
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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iot
The FIDO Alliance has announced the launch of its FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program, for edge node and IoT device vendors.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from FIDO Alliance
Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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samsung
FIDO Alliance's Executive Director & CMO, Andrew Shikhiar, discusses the association's mission to reduce reliance on passwords in APAC.
Beyond Identity's Passkey Journey streamlines authentication
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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mfa
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iam
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data privacy
Beyond Identity has launched The Passkey Journey, a free tool to help development and UX teams optimize user authentication experiences.
The FIDO Alliance releases UX guidelines all about passkeys
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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passwords
The FIDO Alliance has released new user experience (UX) guidelines to help accelerate deployment and adoption of passkeys.
The future of authentication: four trends to watch in 2023
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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mfa
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iam
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passwordless
In a year of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, it should be no surprise that the digital landscape is fraught with cyberthreats.
FIDO Alliance releases guidelines for optimising UX with FIDO Security Keys
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
The new guidelines aim to accelerate multi-factor authentication deployment and adoption with FIDO security keys.
Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords
Fri, 6th May 2022
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
FIDO Alliance says the world is closer to not relying on passwords after Apple, Google and Microsoft expands their support for a passwordless sign-in standard.
FIDO Alliance champions security and authentication experts
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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iam
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apm
FIDO Alliance has announced that testing is now available for individuals seeking to become FIDO Certified Professionals.
Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Businesses should prioritise utilisation of readily available authentication technologies to prevent the ongoing phishing threat.
New onboarding standard to secure Internet of Things launched
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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iot
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iiot
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supply chain
The FIDO Alliance has created a new IoT onboarding standard to enhance security, cost, and complexity challenges in device deployment.
The value of trust in the age of data breaches
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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iam
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Australian government recognises the FIDO Alliance's certification program for strong authentication, setting a trend for other governments.
Common misconceptions about smart homes and biometrics
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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biometrics
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smart home
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cybersecurity
The real cause of most attacks is not biometrics itself, but the storage of biometrics data in a centralised database.