THE OPPO want to do the kind of authentication required on your Android tablets and smartphones. In this regard, OPPO joined forces with FIDO Allianceassociation founded in 2012 with the aim of streamlining secure authentications.
The technology is preparing to replace traditional authentication mechanisms. Instead, we will have passwordless technology, which will enable faster, more convenient and secure sign-ups across different accounts, services and platforms.
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OPPO has just announced a partnership with the FIDO Alliance. This is an open association of companies with a mission to develop authentication processes that reduce dependency on the use of passwords.
Thus, as a member of the alliance, the Chinese multinational will support the development and implementation of the latest FIDO standards using public key cryptography and the protocols defined by FIDO.
The objective? Provide a more secure, faster and more intuitive login experience on all devices.
More security and convenience also come to OPPO’s ColorOS
In this regard, OPPO will also work with other alliance members to develop and promote FIDO authentication certifications. all for mitigate over-reliance on single sign-ons com password in different services.
These days, any average user has dozens of online accounts, making managing this myriad of passwords a time-consuming and frustrating process. This is for both users and organizations.
At the same time, password-only authentication methods have serious drawbacks.
Among these, we highlight the high administrative costs involved in password changes, the considerable security risks due to weak passwords or by its reuse in multiple accounts.
Because of this, there have been several calls in the tech industry to develop an authentication process that would reduce reliance on passwords or even completely replace them.
The FIDO Alliance wants to reduce this global dependency on passwords
The FIDO Alliance was founded in 2012 to help reduce this global over-reliance on passwords. In this sense, it works to develop simpler identity authentication standards.
At the same time, it can also provide new login systems for websites, services and applications around the world.
The alliance’s latest authentication specification, FID02, provides a secure and convenient technical framework. This is supported by organizations like Google, Microsoft and Qualcomm.
The solution? new one master key or passkey for OPPO devices
By joining the alliance, OPPO will use FIDO standards in its devices and work to optimize the user experience and improve secure authentication.
So, in the future, users they can use their OPPO smartphones as a “passkey”, or password. This is to access different services across websites, apps, and platforms, creating a seamless connectivity experience.
When using multiple smart devices, including new devices or other users’ devices that are nearby, they can automatically access your FIDO credentials on the main OPPO device. All without having to repeat the authentication process on other platforms or OS browsers.
As a member of the FIDO Alliance, OPPO is also committed to contributing technically to the different working groups of the alliance. Everything to bring passwordless technology to more contexts and services.
In the digital world, greater flows of information face more security challenges.
Through its “Inspiration Ahead” proposal, OPPO will work with industry partners to create more secure and convenient password-less connection experiences that enable new smart experiences for more users.
