Passkeys & Zero Trust

Written by Dario Salice of the CSA Zero Trust Identity Pillar Working Group. In this article we’re going to discuss how passkeys, based on the FIDO2 standard in combination with WebAuthn (W3C), will allow for passwordless authentication, what benefits they offer, and their current limitations. Passkeys are an evolution of existing FIDO and W3C standards that allow the creation of cryptographically protected credentials. In contrast to the previous iteration, Passkeys can be synced across mult...

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