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FIDO Alliance is focused on providing open and free authentication standards to help reduce the world’s reliance on passwords, using UAF, U2F and FIDO2.
The FIDO ("Fast IDentity Online") Alliance is an open industry association launched in February 2013 whose stated mission is to develop and promote authentication standards that "help reduce the world’s over-reliance on passwords".
FIDO Authentication, developed by the FIDO Alliance, is a global authentication standard based on public key cryptography. FIDO Authentication provides a simpler user experience with phishing-resistant security.
The FIDO Alliance is changing the nature of authentication with open standards for phishing-resistant sign-ins with passkeys that are more secure than passwords and SMS OTPs, simpler for consumers and employees to use, and easier for service providers to deploy and manage.
The industry’s answer to the password problem. The FIDO Alliance developed FIDO Authentication standards based on public key cryptography for authentication that is more secure than passwords and SMS OTPs, simpler for consumers to use, and easier for service providers to deploy and manage.
May 5, 2022 · Mountain View, California, MAY 5, 2022 – In a joint effort to make the web more secure and usable for all, Apple, Google and Microsoft today announced plans to expand support for a common passwordless sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium.
The FIDO Alliance member companies & organizations participate in the definition of a standard protocol for secure authentication.
Feb 1, 2021 · The FIDO (fast identity online) Alliance is an industry association that aims to reduce reliance on passwords for security, complementing or replacing them with strong authentication based...
July 2012 – The FIDO Alliance was founded by PayPal, Lenovo, Nok Nok Labs, Validity Sensors, Infineon, and Agnitio, and work on a passwordless authentication protocol began. February 2013 – The Alliance was launched publicly.
May 5, 2022 · The FIDO Alliance is changing the nature of authentication with standards for simpler, stronger authentication that define an open, scalable, interoperable set of mechanisms that reduce reliance on passwords. FIDO Authentication is stronger, private, and easier to use when authenticating to online services. About Apple
