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1Kosmos, Yubico update passwordless physical security keys
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Passwordless authentication and identity proofing company 1Kosmos is launching a biometric security key targeting workplaces where smartphones are not allowed.
The BlockID 1Key offers FIDO2 and CTAP2-compliant passwordless multi-factor authentication allowing employees to log in to a desktop using a built-in fingerprint sensor. The key can be connected to a workstation which allows offices to avoid assigning every user their own physical key. Each key supports unlimited users for each device while preventing unauthorized access, according to the company’s release. …
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