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74 - Passkeys Provide Better Security Than Passwords

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No one really likes passwords. Even the best ones are no match for today’s international crime rings. So, the push is on, led by Microsoft, Apple, and Google, to get you to switch from passwords to passkeys.

In this episode: What passkeys are and how they work, why they are better than passwords, and how you switch to them on your online accounts.

Additional Resources & Consumerpedia Episodes:

Why It’s Time to Ditch Passwords and Switch to Passkeys

#5: CyberCrime: a Former Cyber Crook Explains How to protect Yourself
#11: Stop, Thief! How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
#48: How Will Scammers Use AI?

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Content provided by Consumers' Checkbook. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Consumers' Checkbook or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

No one really likes passwords. Even the best ones are no match for today’s international crime rings. So, the push is on, led by Microsoft, Apple, and Google, to get you to switch from passwords to passkeys.

In this episode: What passkeys are and how they work, why they are better than passwords, and how you switch to them on your online accounts.

Additional Resources & Consumerpedia Episodes:

Why It’s Time to Ditch Passwords and Switch to Passkeys

#5: CyberCrime: a Former Cyber Crook Explains How to protect Yourself
#11: Stop, Thief! How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
#48: How Will Scammers Use AI?

Not a Checkbook member? ⁠Sign up for a free 30-day trial to access all of our unbiased ratings⁠.

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