74 - Passkeys Provide Better Security Than Passwords

This podcast features Alex Weinert, Vice President for Identity Security at Microsoft, an authority in safeguarding online identities. He delves into the drawbacks of traditional passwords, emphasizing their vulnerability to cybercrime. Alex discusses how passkeys work, highlighting their ease of use and superior security features. He also explains the seamless synchronization of passkeys across devices and the critical role of multi-factor authentication. The conversation underscores the urgent need to transition from passwords to this innovative solution for enhanced online protection.