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Windows 11 preview adds biometric logins for apps and websites

TechSpot

Windows 11 preview build 23486 expands the operating system's support for biometric logins. Beta testers should now be able to log in to websites and apps supporting FIDO passkeys using their face, fingerprints, and PINs through Windows Hello or authenticated mobile devices. Read Entire Article

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Adding Security Keys to Your Authentication Toolbox

SecureWorld News

A quick intro to security keys: A security key can work in place of other forms of two-factor authentication such as receiving a code through SMS or pressing a button in an authentication app. When it came to authenticating, both keys worked just fine. Then, you enter your password and that's that.

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Architecting Identity: Five Essential Elements of a Modern Customer Authentication Service

CIO Business Intelligence

They may have a built-in user store supporting password authentication, for example. In response to cloud-based customer experiences, more focus has shifted to authentication. Modern authentication systems tend to be built around the FIDO standards of Web Authentication (WebAuthn) and Client-to-Authenticator Protocol (CTAP).

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Passwords Are Ruining the Web

Phil Windley

Compare, for a moment, your online, web experience at your bank with the mobile experience from the same bank. Chances are, if you're like me, that you pick up your phone and use a biometric authentication method (e.g. As a consequence, when I need somethings from my bank, I pull out my phone and use the mobile app.

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Application List Report

Mick's IT Blog

We have started the Windows 10 upgrades and part of this process is installing applications for users that are not included in the standard build. Activate Office and Windows Avenir Fonts Bitlocker System Configure Dell Power Management Settings Configure NIC Advanced Properties Delete Dell Command Configure Shortcut

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Revolutionize Reading: ePub Reader SDK for Seamless eBook Experiences

Kitaboo

Top 9 ePub Reader SDKs that Create a Seamless eBook Experience KITABOO SDK Adobe Reader Mobile SDK SkyEpub SDK epuBear Cloudshelf SDK Readium SDK Colibrio Sqribble SDK Corona SDK II. Adobe Reader Mobile SDK Adobe’s Reader Mobile SDK (RMSDK) enables developers to build ePub reader apps that deliver a smooth eBook experience.

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Top 7 MFA Bypass Techniques and How to Defend Against Them

SecureWorld News

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a fundamental component of best practices for account security. Traditionally, this approach to authentication delivers a unique code to a user's email or phone, which is then inputted following the account password. SMS-based MFA MFA via SMS (i.e., However, MFA via SMS is not without its issues.