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The FIDO Alliance releases UX guidelines all about passkeys
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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The FIDO Alliance has released new user experience (UX) guidelines to help accelerate deployment and adoption of passkeys.
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The future of authentication: four trends to watch in 2023
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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In a year of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, it should be no surprise that the digital landscape is fraught with cyberthreats.
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The old ways aren’t working – Let’s rethink our cybersecurity
Mon, 12th Sep 2022
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Phishing attacks are on the rise in Australia, with one successful attempt every eight minutes. It's time to rethink legacy authentication methods.
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FIDO Alliance releases guidelines for optimising UX with FIDO Security Keys
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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user experience
The new guidelines aim to accelerate multi-factor authentication deployment and adoption with FIDO security keys.
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Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords
Fri, 6th May 2022
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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.
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FIDO Alliance champions security and authentication experts
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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FIDO Alliance has announced that testing is now available for individuals seeking to become FIDO Certified Professionals.
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Haventec officially joins FIDO Alliance and Microsoft’s ISV partner network
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Australian cybersecurity firm Haventec has joined the FIDO Alliance to help reduce reliance on passwords and improve authentication standards.
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Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Businesses should prioritise utilisation of readily available authentication technologies to prevent the ongoing phishing threat.
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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.
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Common misconceptions about smart homes and biometrics
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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The real cause of most attacks is not biometrics itself, but the storage of biometrics data in a centralised database.