New passkey specifications will let users import and export them
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New passkey specifications will let users import and export them

Technology tamfitronics Passkeys were introduced two years ago, and they replace traditional passwords with more secure authentication using a security key or biometrics. To make the technology even better, the FIDO Alliance published on Monday new specifications for passkeys, which ensure a way to let users import and export them.Users will soon be able to import and export passkeysCurrently, there’s no secure way to move passkeys between different password managers. For example, if you’ve stored a specific passkey in Apple’s Passwords app, you can’t simply move it to 1Password, or vice versa. But that will change soon.As just announced by the FIDO Alliance, the new specifications aim to promote user choice by offering a way to import and export passkeys. The draft of the new specifications establishes the Credential Exchange Protocol (CXP) and Credential Exchange...
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