#PasskeySecurity

X adds passkeys support for iOS users in the United States

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January 23, 2024 at 03:25PM X, formerly Twitter, introduces passkeys for iOS users in the U.S., providing enhanced security against breaches and phishing attacks. Passkeys, utilizing public key cryptography, offer protection linked to the device and eliminate the need for complex passwords. While recommended, they are not mandatory following recent account hijacking incidents. Key Takeaways … Read more

Amazon Rolls Out Passkeys as Big Tech Bids Farewell to Passwords

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October 23, 2023 at 04:03PM Amazon has announced the introduction of passkeys for signing into user accounts, following other tech companies in moving away from traditional passwords. Passkeys use biometrics like fingerprints or facial recognition, as well as pins, for increased security. Users can manually set up passkeys in the app’s Login & Security settings, … Read more