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Axiad Takes a Leading Role in Microsoft's FIDO Provisioning API Upgrade

Security Boulevard, Monday, August 26th, 2024

At Axiad, we said a year ago that FIDO passkeys would likely become the gold standard in enterprise authentication. We were right then, and we're right now.

Consumer companies such as Adobe, Amazon, Apple, and Google have been rapidly adopting passkeys over the past year. Still, enterprise requirements are more complex, so it has taken some time for the FIDO standard to mature and become enterprise ready.

That time has come, with Microsoft launching FIDO2 provisioning APIs for its Entra ID cloud-based identity and access management solution. On August 7th, Microsoft published a blog about the news highlighting Axiad's involvement in the work along with seven other leading authentication and access providers. We also issued a press release on Axiad Cloud's integration with these new APIs.

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