Welcome to the world of ‘passkeys’ – or special numbers that are used to access your GPay or your banking apps. It asserts that the passkey system is more secure and much faster to get into your Google accounts. The next time you sign in to your account, you’ll start seeing prompts to create and use passkeys, simplifying your future sign-ins. The digital services company has started offering a button called ‘Skip password when possible’ option, which you will soon see across all your Google accounts. “Earlier this year we rolled out support for passkeys, a simpler and more secure way to sign into your accounts online.

Source: The Hindu October 11, 2023 14:20 UTC