Passkeys and Passwordless Authentication
Passkeys, FIDO standards, passwordless authentication, account recovery, and deployment tradeoffs.
Verified events
- Glide opens SIM-based passwordless authentication across major U.S. carriers — product launch · Glide Identity
- Unit 42 demonstrates attack paths against Google-synced passkeys on Windows — research benchmark · Google
- Yubico releases YubiKey 5.8 firmware — product launch · Yubico
Analysis
- Identity Verification for OT Access: Dispel Adds NIST IAL2 — digital identity
- Passwordless Authentication: Glide Expands SIM-Based Coverage — authentication
- AI agent identity infrastructure: KYA-OS v1.0.0 explained — digital identity
- The Company Everyone Is Quietly Building On: What Trinsic's Partner List Signals About the Identity Market — digital identity
- Decentralized Identity Solutions: The Strategic Imperative in AI Era — identity management
- Building Identity Evidence That Withstands Audit Scrutiny: The Unseen Challenges — identity management
- Verifiable Intent: The Missing Primitive for Agentic Commerce — identity management
- FIDO2 and WebAuthn: Strategic Implementation in 2025 — authentication
- FIDO2 and WebAuthn Implementation Guide: Navigating Regulatory Changes — authentication
Vendors
- 1Kosmos — IAM & Authentication
- Descope — IAM & Authentication
- Footprint — Identity Verification
- FusionAuth — IAM & Authentication
- Glide Identity — IAM & Authentication
- HYPR — IAM & Authentication
- Itsme (Belgium) — Digital Identity & eID
- MitID (Denmark) — Digital Identity & eID
- Stytch — IAM & Authentication
- Trusona — IAM & Authentication
- authID — Identity Verification
Reference terms
- FIDO2 — authentication glossary
- Passkey — authentication glossary
- Passwordless Authentication — authentication glossary
- WebAuthn — authentication glossary