Why this tech is better than passwords, and how to switch
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-07 08:00:01
Summary
Passkeys, which rely on encrypted data and verification through face scan, fingerprint scan, or PIN code, are being adopted by companies like Google, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft as a safer alternative to passwords. Passkeys can help protect personal information and prevent phishing attacks. The article provides instructions on how to set up passkeys for various platforms and mentions other companies that also support passkeys for logins.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/07/how-to-switch-from-passwords-to-passkeys.html