#WebAuthN stands for Web Authentication and provides an API to integrate external security devices in Web browsers, enabling more secure flows both in registration and authentication. Using your phone as a phishing-resistant security key is a game changer!
W3C Developers (@w3cdevs@w3c.social) @w3cdevs
20 Mar 2018
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#WebAuthn enables strong authentication using securely-held public keys with user content, rather than #passwords - given how fragile passwords are, this is a pretty big deal.
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The demos will show #WebAuthn in combination with #Bluetooth Low Energy, with biometric devices, etc; it will also show the possible role of #WebAuthN in providing more secure #WebPayment workflows, a key aspect at the intersection of UX and security
W3C Developers (@w3cdevs@w3c.social) @w3cdevs
20 Apr 2018
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#WebAuthn is set to completely change how we authenticate on the Web - but will the UX match the needs identified by merchants to reduce cart abandonment? lists.w3.org/Archives/Public…
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To enjoy these demos, all of our exciting #w3cdevs2018 demos and talks, make sure to register for the event on Oct 22: ti.to/w3c/w3c-developer-meet…