Apple has started its journey into a post-password futureWhat you need to know
Apple hosted its "Move beyond passwords" WWDC21 session.
The session showed developers a preview of what a future without passwords will look like.
Could we be a few years away from never having to remember a password again?
Apple has previewed a future without passwords at its "Move beyond passwords" session during WWDC21. The new feature, called "passkeys in iCloud Keychain," will use the Web Authentication standard to eventually replace passwords with more secure methods of authentication.
Despite their prevalence, passwords inherently come with challenges that make them poorly suited to securing someone's online accounts. Learn more about the challenges passwords pose to modern security and how to move beyond them. Explore the next frontier in account security with secure-by-design, public-key-based credentials that use the Web Authentication standard. Discover in this technology preview how Apple is approaching this standard in iOS 15 and macOS Mon...
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Apple has started its journey into a post-password future
