December 30, 2024 - 11:15

As the holiday season approaches, many individuals are gearing up for tech-support sessions to help family and friends navigate their devices. One technology that has gained attention recently is passkey authentication, which promises a more streamlined and secure way to access online accounts. However, while passkeys may appear elegant and user-friendly, they raise significant concerns regarding usability and security.
Passkeys aim to eliminate traditional passwords by using cryptographic keys that are stored on devices. This shift is intended to reduce the risk of phishing attacks and password theft. Yet, the reality is that many users may struggle with the transition. The process of setting up and managing passkeys can be confusing, especially for those who are not tech-savvy. Additionally, the reliance on specific devices for authentication raises questions about accessibility if a device is lost or damaged.
As families gather for the holidays, tech support will likely involve educating users on the nuances of passkeys. While the technology holds promise, it is essential to approach it with caution and ensure that users are equipped with the knowledge they need to navigate this new landscape safely.
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