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FIDO2 and passkeys promise secure, passwordless authentication, but enterprise adoption brings new governance challenges. Learn how organizations can manage credential ownership, lifecycle control, and compliance through hybrid trust models.
As a CISO, you are tasked with protecting your organization's most critical assets, while ensuring operational efficiency and agility. At the core of this challenge is enterprise identity management. In this post, we examine the evolution of the authentication landscape by comparing traditional PKI smartcard-based methods with the emerging FIDO2 standard, focusing on hardware-backed security, user experience, and strategic alignment with enterprise priorities.
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FIDO - the enterprise perspective
Watch our on-demand webinar to explore the benefits and challenges of using FIDO, what to consider when deciding whether to implement it, and how Nexus can help you build secure, trusted identities for your workforce.
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Enterprise authentication with FIDO and passkeys
Watch our on‑demand webinar to learn how to roll out passkeys at scale. Discover how to implement them successfully, covering user enrollment, lifecycle management, and secure offboarding
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The password problem
Passwords remain one of the weakest links in digital security—easily reused, phished, and still entrenched in legacy systems.
FAQ: FIDO and PKI
What is FIDO?
What’s the difference between FIDO and PKI-based authentication?
Can FIDO and PKI be used together in an enterprise environment?
What are the benefits of using FIDO2 and passkeys over traditional passwords?
What should we consider when rolling out FIDO or PKI at scale?
Can I use FIDO to sign documents?
My current IdP does not support on-behalf-of registration of FIDO credentials. Do I need to replace it?
Are FIDO keys affected by post-quantum cryptography (PQC)?
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