More from Passkeys: all the news and updates around passwordless sign-ins
Google already prompts users to create passkeys for their Google accounts, but a currently hidden beta feature indicates that the company’s password manager will soon prompt users to switch on other sites, too. Passkeys: they’re the future!
[Android Police]
Okta, an identity and access management company, has announced support for passkeys. The passwordless sign-in method is available in early access for the Okta Customer Identity Cloud, allowing users to verify their identity with a fingerprint, face scan, or device PIN.
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The new feature that standardizes logging into accounts with your device’s authentication methods (like facial recognition or a fingerprint scan) instead of a password is now available in beta for GitHub accounts.
Passkeys are being adopted quickly by many tech companies, including Apple and Google, and Microsoft recently started testing expanded support for them within Windows.
It will be possible to use 1Password passkeys in iOS 17 thanks to a new API Apple revealed at WWDC. I really hope this feature is available the same day iOS 17 launches this fall — I’m ready for the passkey revolution.
