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Passkeys vs Passwords: Security Tradeoffs and Adoption Status
Passkeys promise to replace passwords entirely, but how do they actually compare on security, usability, and real-world adoption? Here's the full analysis.
Jordan Mitchell·

Passkeys promise to replace passwords entirely, but how do they actually compare on security, usability, and real-world adoption? Here's the full analysis.

Passkeys replace passwords with secure biometric authentication. They're phishing-resistant, can't be stolen in data breaches, and major sites now support them.