Apple, Google and Microsoft support passwordless sign-in standard
Following FIDO
Apple, Google and Microsoft are supporting a common passwordless sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium. The new capability will allow websites and apps to offer consistent, secure, and easy passwordless sign-ins to consumers across devices and platforms.
Changing passwords is bad for security
FTC’s chief technology officer dispels myth
Carnegie Mellon University professor Lorrie Cranor, who is the US FTC’s technology guru, has debunked a myth that it is a good idea to change your password often.
Users had enough of Passwords
Too hard to remember
Research from Accenture has discovered that people have really had enough of passwords.
Hackers start to use stolen passwords
Only a matter of time
Passwords going the way of the Dodo
Security company claims that Windows file exposure is proof
Gawker passwords revealed
123456 and 12345678 hit top 10
Teen jailed for failing to surrender password
Not helping the police with their inquiries