Passkeys support coming to 1Password in June, BitWarden soon

Password management firm 1Password is set to introduce support for Passkeys from June onwards.

Passkeys are a type of authentication credential which work as an alternative to conventional passwords, using an individual’s unique personal characteristics or tokens and cryptographic signatures to grant or deny access.

These can allow users to log in to websites using biometric data such as a fingerprint or face scan, or a screen lock PIN.

The new feature will allow users to create, store, manage, and …

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