Windows 10 Update Eliminates Need to Remember Passwords with Windows Hello and FIDO2

We already learned last fall that Windows was aiming to drop the need to remember passwords with Windows Hello, a biometrics-based technology. It makes it all just a little easier all around, instead of having to keep a separate list somewhere of all the different passwords and versions of passwords that you use. Now reaching that point is even more of a reality as Windows Hello has received FIDO2 certification, allowing biometrics and PINs to be seen as secure authenticators. Say Goodbye to Passwords Microsoft knows how everyone feels about passwords, noting “no on likes passwords (except hackers).” Since the advent of the computer systems… Read more

Posted by / May 10, 2019
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