Passkeys were never an Apple-only word, but the confusion is understandable - The Verge


8/5/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Umar Shakir

Passkeys, a word that is now widely understood to be in place of FIDO authentication, was first promoted by Apple at WWDC in June. But as the technology gets adopted, it may be easy to assume it’s exclusive to Apple.

FIDO Alliances password-less tech will also be called passkeys by Microsoft and Google. Illustration by Maria Chimishkyan When Apple introduced passkeys, its implementation of FIDO Alliances passwo… [+2616 chars]

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