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The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over (www.wired.com)
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“Passkeys,” the secure authentication mechanism built to replace passwords, are getting more portable and easier for organizations to implement thanks to new initiatives the FIDO Alliance announced on Monday.

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[-] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 18 points 3 months ago

I work for multiple organizations. The majority of which have a Google sheet with their passwords in that are

      c0mpanyname2018!

Those that aren't are

       pandasar3cute123?
[-] echodot@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

At one point the organization I work for had a password that was literally Password-022!, guess what it was the following month?

[-] huginn@feddit.it 2 points 3 months ago

Exactly.

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