Microsoft is Killing The Password With FIDO2 Compliant Security Keys

Microsoft is taking advantage of the new FIDO2 authentication standard to eliminate usernames and passwords and replace them with compliant security key devices.

The functionality comes by way of Azure Active Directory (or ‘Azure AD’), Microsoft’s cloud-based identity management service for the enterprise. An impending Windows 10 update will allow users who link their security key devices to Azure ID profiles to log into any Windows 10 device through their keys alone.

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