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Thales brings passwordless fingerprint authentication to the enterprise
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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The new SafeNet IDPrime FIDO Bio Smart Card offers an easy, secure, and quick way for users to access applications with just their fingerprint.
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Okta paves the way for a passwordless, identity-driven future
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Across the company's two primary products, Okta shared its vision of seamless user experiences and protected information and services.
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Ping's unveils a new solution for a passwordless future
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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PingOne is a cloud solution that helps enterprises accelerate passwordless initiatives and make customers' digital experiences convenient and seamless.
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Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) adds FIDO2 support on iOS
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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Users can now sign in to any Entra ID-protected web application on their iPhone or iPad using supported browsers.
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GitHub launches beta passwordless authentication
Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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Opting in lets GitHub users upgrade security keys to passkeys, and use those in place of both passwords and 2FA methods.
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Use of Multi-Factor Authentication nearly doubles since 2020
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has doubled since 2020, with phishing-resistant authenticators providing the best security and convenience, says Okta.
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Thales expands passwordless authentication for Microsoft Azure AD
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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The tokens are designed to protect Azure AD users against account compromise and provide stronger security for access to cloud and web applications.
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Okta integrates with Singpass, Singapore’s national id
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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The integration provides passwordless experience to Singpass users when they access government services through Okta Customer Identity Cloud's universal login.