{"id":22861,"date":"2026-04-25T08:37:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T06:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/what-is-a-passkey-how-does-it-work-and-why-is-it-better-than-a-password\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T08:37:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T06:37:27","slug":"what-is-a-passkey-how-does-it-work-and-why-is-it-better-than-a-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/what-is-a-passkey-how-does-it-work-and-why-is-it-better-than-a-password\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a passkey, how does it work and why is it better than a password?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Login method for apps and websites stored on users\u2019 devices provides stronger security and is resistant to phishing and breaches<\/p>\n

The UK\u2019s National Cyber Security Centre has called time on the password \u2013 from now on, you should use a passkey.<\/p>\n

The NCSC said this week it would no longer recommend using passwords where passkeys were available. They should be consumers\u2019 first choice of login across all digital services because passwords were not secure enough to stand up to modern cyber threats.<\/p>\n

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\nLogin method for apps and websites stored on users\u2019 devices provides stronger security and is resistant to phishing and breaches
\nThe UK\u2019s National Cyber Security Centre has called time on the password \u2013 from now on, you should use a passkey.
\nThe NCSC said this week it would no longer recommend using passwords where passkeys were available. They should be consumers\u2019 first choice of login across all digital services because passwords were not secure enough to stand up to modern cyber threats. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Login method for apps and websites stored on users\u2019 devices provides stronger security and is resistant to phishing and breaches The UK\u2019s National Cyber Security Centre has called time on the password \u2013 from now on, you should use a passkey. The NCSC said this week it would no longer recommend using passwords where passkeys …<\/p>\n

What is a passkey, how does it work and why is it better than a password?<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22861"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}