FIDO Alliance

Socure joins FIDO Alliance to improve identity verification industry standards
Socure has joined the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance to advance identity verification standards that make it easy to verify identity online and protect against identity …

Why FIDO and passwordless authentication is the future
In this Help Net Security video, Jason Kent, Director at Open Seas, explains why FIDO and passwordless authentication is the future. He dives deep into the technical reasons …

The future of MFA is passwordless
Secret Double Octopus and Dimensional Research surveyed over 300 IT professionals with responsibility for workforce identities and their security at organizations with more …

IoT: The huge cybersecurity blind spot that’s costing millions
In many ways, IoT has made our lives easier. We are technologically connected in ways we never thought possible. But organizations need to be aware of the cybersecurity blind …

Apple, Google and Microsoft expand support for FIDO Alliance’s passwordless sign-in standard
In a joint effort to make the web more secure and usable for all, Apple, Google and Microsoft announced plans to expand support for a common passwordless sign-in standard …

FIDO Alliance announces testing now available for its Certified Professional Program
FIDO Alliance announced that testing is now available for individuals seeking to become FIDO Certified Professionals. Experts in online security and authentication are invited …

Device Authority integrates FIDO FDO with KeyScaler for secure device onboarding
Device Authority announces it has integrated FIDO device onboarding (FDO) into the KeyScaler platform. Device onboarding is the process of installing secrets and configuration …

EMV 3DS 2.3 enhances security and fraud prevention across e-commerce channels
Global technical body EMVCo has enhanced the EMV 3-D Secure (3DS) Specifications to improve the consumer experience and fraud fighting capabilities for issuers, acquirers and …
Entersekt offers FIDO authentication to improve security for financial institutions
Cyber attacks pose a massive risk for financial institutions. The cost of data breaches averages tens of millions of dollars, and other after-effects are often far-reaching …
IDnow joins IDunion network to build an open ecosystem for decentralised identity management
IDnow announces its participation in the IDunion network, which aims to build an open ecosystem for decentralised identity management. For the IDunion network, central aspects …
GlobalPlatform achieves ISO/IEC 17065 accreditation to support cybersecurity initiatives
GlobalPlatform has been accredited as an ISO/IEC 17065 compliant certification body. Accreditation demonstrates the certification processes in place for its three …

Platform or roaming FIDO2 authenticators: Which one is right for your workforce?
One of the main criticisms of any advanced authentication system is usability. In FIDO2 multi-factor authentication (MFA), platform authenticators aim to be the answer to our …