APPLE, GOOGLE AND Microsoft have announced a joint effort to support a new type of online sign-in which could replace passwords and is designed to make the web more “secure and usable for all”. The technology giants have agreed to support a new common passwordless sign-in standard which has been created by industry body the Fido Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium.
Link: Apple, Google and Microsoft agree to support ‘passwordless’ sign-ins
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