Passkeys are the password-less future, and Chrome is now rolling out support.
It’s no secret that most of our secrets are at risk in a digital world. That’s why having strong and secure passwords and authentication methods is extremely important to prevent things like digital theft. As a step in the direction of better security, Apple Google , and Microsoft have actually all agreed on something. Passkeys, which are now enabled for the Google Chrome web browser.If you don’t know what a passkey is, it quite simply is a password-less authentication method. Of course, you may be asking, if there’s no password then how is it secure? Well, to answer that is pretty simple, with no password, there’s no password to steal. The idea here is that when you sign into a web site or app you are prompted with an option to authenticate your login using a method such as biometric scans or other secure methods specifically on a device that supports this style login.
