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Articles tagged passkey

It's Time to Evolve Authentication Security

It's Time to Evolve Authentication Security

Identity-based attacks have become prevalent, and successful attacks are impactful. Attackers use increasingly sophisticated ways to breach privileged systems, so we must defend our accounts by elevating our identity security methods. Okta is committed to leading the industry in combating identity-based attacks through initiatives like the Secure Identity Commitment. Here are actionable steps you can take to protect your applications. Table of Contents Identity assurance is the goal Demystifying authentication factors Embrace phishing-resistant authentication Avoid...

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We're Living in a Passwordless World

We're Living in a Passwordless World

Passwords? Bah! Who wants to remember all those letter, number, and special character combinations? Password managers and password manager browser extensions can help us, but what if we stopped using passwords entirely? What if we stopped using authentication factors, such as SMS one-time passwords (OTP), that pose risks where malicious actors can access sensitive authentication information (phishing)? What if authentication was so seamless that we could use built-in device hardware capabilities instead? Seamless, easy-to-use authentication...

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