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We Love Passkeys - But How Can We Convince a Billion Users?

We Love Passkeys - But How Can We Convince a Billion Users?

Source: YouTube · FIDO Alliance · published Feb 4, 2025 · 22:23

Identity & Access Management
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BLUF: Sangita Ranjit discusses Microsoft’s long-term vision for passwordless authentication, highlighting the evolution from early biometric efforts to the widespread adoption of FIDO2 and Passkeys as the future of secure, user-friendly identity management 0:44.

Key Takeaways:

  • Generational Impact: The work on authentication transcends industry boundaries, aiming for a secure digital world with enormous generational impact 0:37.
  • Microsoft’s Journey: Ranjit has been part of Microsoft’s passwordless journey for over a decade, starting with Windows Hello Face authentication introduced in 2015 0:56.
  • Passkeys Adoption: The team has been involved in FIDO2 and Passkeys for many years, witnessing the vision of passwordless access come to life for both consumers and businesses 1:07.
  • Unified Vision: The goal is to create a unified, secure identity layer that protects users across all platforms and devices seamlessly 0:49.

Closing statement: Microsoft continues to lead the charge in modern authentication, ensuring that security and convenience evolve together for the global digital ecosystem.

Sources:

  • 0:37 Discussion on the broad generational impact of authentication work.
  • 0:56 Overview of Microsoft's decade-long passwordless journey.
  • 1:07 Details on FIDO2 and Passkeys involvement.
  • 0:44 Introduction to the speaker and the core mission of protection.

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please welcome Scott and [Applause] [Music] [Applause] sja sorry about that like hello everyone it's fantastic to be here at authentic welcome to everyone here it's such a privilege to be part of the energy and the momentum that we're seeing here the work we are doing together transends organizational and Industry boundaries and has enormous generational impact so thank you for working together to progress authentication and to protect this world I am Sangita Ranjit I'm a product leader in the security and identity division identity division at Microsoft leading modern authentication like P keys for both consumers and businesses I've been part of Microsoft's passwordless Journey for over a decade now starting with Windows hello face authentication way back in 2015 and I've been involved in…