The era of passwords is steadily fading as technology leaders like Microsoft spearhead the adoption of passwordless authentication to combat the rising tide of identity attacks. With a staggering 99% ...

The Microsoft Authenticator app offers more secure and passwordless sign-in to a Microsoft account. When you add this method to your account, Microsoft makes it the default way to sign in. Visit ...

Users of Microsoft apps are having a rough year. First, in May, the Windows maker shut down the popular VOIP calling app, Skype, for good. Microsoft said it was done so that the company could focus on ...

Microsoft has announced that all new user accounts will be password-less by default. The change is part of the company's new sign-in and sign-up process for web and mobile platforms, which went live ...

These days, I'm very popular in Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and even Albania. At least, that's what it looks like based on this list of recent attempts to sign in to my Microsoft ...

Microsoft has been wanting to put an end to passwords for good, employing passkeys to its accounts and using Windows Hello. Now, it's making passwordless the default for new users. In a blog post, ...

SOMERSET, N.J., Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CompoSecure, Inc. (CMPO) (Nasdaq: CMPO), a leader in metal payment cards, security, and authentication solutions, announced today its Arculus ...

Passwordless authentication has been a dream for cybersecurity professionals and end users alike for many years, yet it has always seemed elusive — something promised but never delivered. Kris ...

In honor of World Password Day, Apple, Google, and Microsoft on Thursday announced plans to expand support for the passwordless sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web ...

Microsoft is looking to permanently abandon password-based user authentication, replacing it with a system that uses access keys and identity confirmation methods based on biometrics. According to a ...

Kevin Orr, president of RSA Federal, said the current cybersecurity landscape requires government agencies to adopt passwordless authentication to protect their ...

Microsoft has announced changes to its Authenticator app. According to the company's support documentation, the autofill for passwords in the Authenticator app will stop working in July 2025. From ...