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What is a Passkey?

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⚛️ A new, more secure, more convenient alternative to passwords. ⚛️ Passkeys Passkeys are a replacement for password-based authentication using cryptography instead. Passkeys are more convenient, and more secure than traditional passwords. There’s nothing to remember, and nothing for a hacker to steal. Updates, related links, and more discussion: https://askleo.com/157308 🔔 Subscribe to the Ask Leo! YouTube channel for more tech videos & answers: https://go.askleo.com/ytsub ✅ Watch next ▶ Will AI Crack Your Passwords? ▶ https://youtu.be/1LDM6FmIIFg Chapters 0:00 What is a Passkey? 0:40 Passwords and phrases 1:35 Passkey 1:50 A conceptual overview 2:40 Key pairs 3:00 Public and Private 5:40 Public key authentication 7:15 SSH 8:00 Passkeys and public key authentication 9:00 Passkeys are extra unique 9:45 Passkey setup 13:00 How can this be secure? ❤️ My best articles: https://go.askleo.com/best ❤️ My Most Important Article: https://go.askleo.com/number1 More Ask Leo! ☑️ https://askleo.com to get your questions answered ☑️ https://newsletter.askleo.com to subscribe to the Confident Computing newsletter. ☑️ https://askleo.com/patron to help support Ask Leo! ☑️ https://askleo.com/all-the-different-ways-to-get-ask-leo/ for even more! #askleo #passkey #authentication

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