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WebAuthn + GitHub

August 26, 2019 by Marc Handelman in WebAuthn, Web Security, Developers Developers, Development Security

via Lucas Garron, writing at GitHub's blog, of outstanding security news at the eponymous version control site: GitHub now fully supports WebAuthn (Web Authentication) for security keys.

"The future of authentication: secure and easy-to-use Account security is critical for GitHub. Although we support strong authentication options, many people still don’t use a password manager or two-factor authentication because individual passwords have always been the easiest choice." - via Lucas Garron, writing at GitHub's blog.

August 26, 2019 /Marc Handelman
WebAuthn, Web Security, Developers Developers, Development Security