Beyond login: encrypting data with passkeys and WebAuthn PRF
The WebAuthn PRF extension turns a passkey into an encryption keystore. How pknotes derives keys from a Face ID tap, and what that can't protect.
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The WebAuthn PRF extension turns a passkey into an encryption keystore. How pknotes derives keys from a Face ID tap, and what that can't protect.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a method of verifying a user's identity by requiring more than...
Auth0 MAU stands for Monthly Active Users, representing the number of unique users who interact with...
Complete guide to implementing WebAuthn passkeys with biometric authentication on mobile apps. Code examples, security best practices, and real-world implementation tips.
This article details the technical journey of building the first non-Windows RDP client to support...
Complete guide to implementing WebAuthn passkeys with biometric authentication on mobile platforms. Code examples and security best practices.

Keycloak 26.7 and wider passkey adoption show why SaaS teams should plan passwordless authentication through compatibility, recovery, rollout, analytics, and fallback decisions.

Playwright 1.61 added a virtual authenticator. You can now test passkey login with no hardware key, in every browser. Here is a complete working test.
Passwords get reused, phished, and forgotten, and in India there is an extra tax: SMS OTP that costs money and fails on weak signal. Passkeys fix all of it. They are the passwordless standard built on WebAuthn, supported by every major browser and OS, and phishing-proof by design. This is the developer-honest guide to how passkeys actually work, what changes on your server, the gotchas, and when to add them.
Passkeys are a modern approach to authentication that leverages FIDO2 WebAuthn standards to provide...

According to the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024, adversary-in-the-middle phishing kits now...

According to the FIDO Alliance 2024 Online Authentication Barometer, over 15 billion online accounts...