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Expansion of FIDO standard and new updates for Microsoft passwordless solutions

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Alex_Simons
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May 05, 2022
Howdy folks,    Happy World Password Day! Today, I’m super excited to share some great news with you: Together, with the FIDO Alliance and other major platforms, Microsoft has announced support f...
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May 08, 2022

Biggest issue i see with paswordless is that once you remove the ability to use a password to login to Windows 10. i.e login with WHfB and pin only you then have no ability to elevate your credentials (in session)as an admin of the device. This is a bit of a blocker for many IT departments. Is this going to be resolved? Or has it already and i missed it.