Reminder: Passkeys are not just from Apple
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#6274Z)
Illustration by Maria Chimishkyan When Apple introduced passkeys, its implementation of FIDO Alliance's password-less secure authentication technology, the company did it in the most Apple way possible. It made an icon and printed a very on Apple brand-looking Passkeys" next to it, complete in the San Francisco font. And if you've watched only part of the WWDC presentation on Apple's passkeys, it's possible to assume passkeys are an exclusive feature of Apple's iCloud Keychain. Just a reminder: it's not.
The term passkey" will also be used by major players Microsoft and Google. It's used as a common noun and can be pluralized or singular, for instance: you should set a passkey for your banking app." In other words, treat the word passkey" as you would treat the word...