1Kosmos BlockID Gets FIDO2 Certification
1Kosmos has achieved FIDO2 certification with its BlockID authentication solution. BlockID is a blockchain-based app that uses biometrics to verify someone’s identity. Once installed, BlockID […]
FIDO standards
FATF Highlights FIDO Standards in Latest Digital Identity Guidelines
The FIDO Alliance is calling attention to a recent report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The FATF is comprised of international financial regulators, […]
Google Launches Open-Source Project for Creation of 2FA Security Keys
Google has announced the launch of an open-source project that will allow vendors to build their own security keys in an effort to help foster […]
World Economic Forum Promotes Use of Password-Free FIDO Technology
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is encouraging organizations to adopt the FIDO Alliance’s passwordless authentication standards with a new paper that was published during this […]
BBVA to Deploy Nok Nok’s FIDO Authentication Tech
The Spanish bank BBVA has partnered with Nok Nok Labs in an effort to strengthen the biometric security of its mobile platform. To that end, […]
Nok Nok’s S3 Authentication Suite Now has Full YubiKey Support
Nok Nok Labs has optimized its S3 Authentication Suite to be more compatible with Yubico’s entire YubiKey portfolio. In plain terms, that means that Nok […]
ID Experts Preach Benefits of Secure Digital Identity at FIDO Policy Forum
The FIDO Alliance recently held an awareness-raising event in D.C., and the organization’s CMO and Executive Director, Andrew Shikiar, is celebrating the signs it delivered […]
Nok Nok Releases FIDO Authentication SDK for Smart Watches
Nok Nok Labs has released the first FIDO authentication solution designed specifically for smart watch devices. Dubbed the Nok Nok App SDK for Smart Watch, […]
Okta Releases Enterprise-Level SecurityInsights Platform
Okta has released two new security products designed for large enterprises. HealthInsight helps administrators monitor and manage their networks, while UserInsight enlists rank-and-file employees to […]
FIDO Alliance Calls for Better Identity Proofing Tech in Wake of House Hearing
The FIDO Alliance received considerable praise during last week’s House hearing on Identity in Financial Services. Speaking before the US House of Representatives Committee on […]
Nulab Enables Passwordless Logins Through WebAuthn
The software company Nulab has announced that it will be extending support for WebAuthn across its entire portfolio of collaborative software. Nulab is the developer […]
Yubico Gives Away Free YubiKeys to Promote Azure AD Public Preview
Microsoft recently launched a public preview of the passwordless capabilities of the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), extending support for FIDO2 and WebAuthn’s authentication standards […]
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