710: A Passwordless Future Passkeys with Anna Pobletts

Passkeys, a new passwordless authentication method, are designed to replace passwords and two-factor authentication. They utilize devices with fingerprint readers or Windows Hello. Passkeys increase security and convenience but require a central platform like 1Password to manage them securely. Takeaways • Passkeys aim to replace passwords, utilizing devices with fingerprint readers or Windows Hello, making authentication more secure and convenient. • Passkeys offer many advantages over passwords, including unique key pairs, protection against breaches, and phishing resistance. • Passkeys are stored on a user's device, synced across devices, and accessed through biometrics or a passcode. • In comparison to password managers, passkeys offer phishing resistance and seamless login experience. • To implement passkeys, maintain a consistent UI and terminology across different websites and provide clear instructions to users. • Passkeys can be used for other purposes, such as proving identity with digital passports or employee ID cards. • Cascadia is a beautiful and engaging tile-based game with an easy-to-learn gameplay.