Microsoft is Rolling out Support for Passkeys in Windows 11 | allinfosecnews.com

Sept. 26, 2023, 5:04 p.m. | info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)

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Microsoft is officially rolling out support for passkeys in Windows 11 today as part of a major update to the desktop operating system.
The feature allows users to login to websites and applications without having to provide a username and password, instead relying on their device PIN or biometric information to complete the step.
Based on FIDO standards, Passkeys were first announced in May

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