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Password manager makers want to let you securely transfer passkeys


New specifications could make passkeys even better.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. The FIDO Alliance’s “Credential Provider Special Interest Group,” which includes representatives from 1Password, Apple, Bitwarden, Google, Microsoft, Okta, and more, collaborated on the specifications. The new specifications are still in draft so that people can review and provide comments — they’re not adopted by password managers just yet.

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