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For several reasons, logging in to a website with your username and password may not be the ideal method of authentication. On one hand, the number of applications a person uses is constantly increasing. On the other hand, the security of credentials is increasingly at risk as cybercrime becomes more sophisticated and technologically advanced. Targeted brute-force attacks or seemingly harmless phishing attacks via email have become so common that users often do not even notice that their own credentials have been hacked.

Inspired by Star Trek: “Identity – infinite vastness. It’s the year 2020”, the Digital Pioneers talk about 5 years of cidaas

Using TouchID or FaceID to unlock the smartphone is the current standard. In addition to security, it is above all a question of convenience for users to unlock their smartphone quickly and easily using a biometric procedure. This was not possible in the browser of the iPhone so far. With the new major version of the Apple browser Safari 14, Apple supports biometric authentication using TouchID and FaceID (Device Biometrics) via the FIDO2 and WebAuthn standards, respectively.

We joined the Alliance for Cyber Security as a member in mid-July and then completed our onboarding as a partner at the end of August. We would like to use this short blog to describe our first experiences with the Alliance for Cyber Security and our partner contributions.

Ever since we launched cidaas a few years ago, we have been developing technology, in terms of organization and processes. And we are constantly working to incorporate the vast experience we gain every day and to implement new ideas.

With Compromised Credentials Detection, users are informed about stolen or already cracked passwords to protect them even better. Let us first reveal why Compromised Credentials Detection is necessary and how digital platforms can be made even more secure.

In the past, we relied only on passwords to secure our digital lives. Now, they are the major drawback

cidaas is a modern, European cloud identity and access management system that ensures security and GDPR compliance through its features.

Identity theft is one of the most common cybercrimes. In order to counter hacker attacks, it is important to first know the types of attack.

Social Logins, Device Biometrics, Single-Sign-on – Comfortable access is essential for users in order to use an app smoothly and repeatedly.