Google Launches Passkey Support for Workspace and Google Cloud Accounts

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Launches Passkey Support for Workspace and

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Cloud Accounts

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earlier in May launched Passkey support as an additional sign-in option for personal

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Accounts. Now, the tech giant is extending the support to Workspace accounts with a public beta. Passkeys replace password-only logins and allow users to sign in to apps and websites with PIN, fingerprint scanner, and face unlock. The passwordless sign-in method claims to reduce the impact of phishing and other social engineering attacks. With the open beta launch, over 9 million organisations can allow their users to sign in to

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Workspace and

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Cloud accounts using Passkeys instead of passwords.

After announcing personal account support last month,

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Passkeys available for personal

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Accounts as an additional sign-in option on Monday. With the latest open beta launch, more than 9 million organisations can allow their users to sign in to

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Workspace and

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Cloud accounts using their phone or computer’s authentication systems, such as PIN, fingerprint, and face unlock, instead of passwords.

Passkeys come as a new alternative for authentication and users can still continue depending on passwords to sign in to their work and personal

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Accounts across phones, laptops, or desktops. The new method is said to reduce phishing and other online attacks.

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to its own research, states that using Passkeys is twice as fast and four times less error-prone than usual passwords. On the privacy front, the ********* tech company claims that ” user’s biometric data is never sent to

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’s servers or other websites and apps”.

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’s Passkey support is available on Android, Windows, ChromeOS, iOS, and macOS. Popular browsers like Chrome, Safari, and

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Edge support the feature on the Web.

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Workspace administrators can enable Passkey login for people in their organisation over the next few weeks. They can still create and use Passkeys as a 2-Step Verification (2SV) method.

Passkeys are expected to overtake passwords and password managers in the cybersecurity space. Besides

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, top tech companies like Apple, and Snap are encouraging the adoption of this new tool with a password-less sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance. Passkeys are believed to provide faster, easier and more secure sign-ins compared to the traditional methods. They are widely said to minimize human error in password security and authorisation steps as users don’t have to remember passwords for every account.

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