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> As far as I understood, FIDO pretends to change the login/password security model to one based in biometrical data like fingerprint or faceid. No, not really
by diffeomorphism 4y ago
> As far as I understood, FIDO pretends to change the login/password security model to one based in biometrical data like fingerprint or faceid.
No, not really. Much more commonly it is a security token (like a yubikey) or a TMP in another device.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIDO_Alliance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIDO_Alliance
> How can FIDO be more secure than different passwords per website or service?
By generating these "passwords" for each website and service and each time you use them.
- AnonHP 4y ago> No, not really. Much more commonly it is a security token (like a yubikey) or a TMP in another device. If you see this reply within the short edit window, did you mean TPM (and not TMP)? I don't know what a TMP is in this context.