FIDO Alliance stories - Page 2
New onboarding standard to secure Internet of Things launched
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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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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covid-19
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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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.
Google expands Titan security keys across parts of EU & Asia
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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Google’s Titan security keys are now available in Canada, France, Japan, and several European countries, enhancing protection for high-risk users.
FIDO: The word that could defeat phishing attacks once and for all
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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email security
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Attackers know that sometimes they don’t need to attack the technology – they just need to attack people instead.
Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution
Thu, 9th May 2019
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FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.
W3C and FIDO Alliance finalise web standard for passwordless logins
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance have finalised the WebAuthn standard, paving the way for passwordless logins and enhanced web security.
Android OS now FIDO2 certified, accelerating global migration
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Mobile apps and websites can now leverage FIDO standards to provide a simpler and secure biometric login for over a billion devices supporting Android 7.0+.