“Our work with FIDO Alliance, W3C and contributions to FIDO2 standards have been a critical piece of Microsoft’s commitment to a world without passwords. FIDO2’s simpler login experiences are backed by strong cryptographic security that is far superior to passwords, protecting users from phishing, all forms of password theft and replay attacks. Windows 10 users can now move beyond centrally-stored passwords and leverage Windows Hello biometrics or PINs to access their devices, apps, online services and networks with FIDO Certified security.įIDO2 1 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys. With this news, any compatible device running Windows 10 is now FIDO2 Certified out-of-the-box following the Windows update. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF., FIDO Alliance announced today that Microsoft has achieved FIDO2 certification for Windows Hello. Use it with caution and test before using it in production.Brings secure passwordless authentication to over 800 million active Windows 10 devices Note! I haven’t seen the last method mentioned anywhere official, so it might not be supported.
You can enable the FIDO credential provider, you by adding the following Registry Setting: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00Ĭopy the text above to a new text file, call it something.reg, double-click it and accept the warning. Note that you have to choose All Windows desktop editions, if you choose All Windows editions, the setting isn’t available.ģ. If Intune doesn’t manage the client, you can manually create a provisioning package using Windows Configuration Designer (an application that is available in the Microsoft Store.
This can be enabled in one of three ways:Ģ. If you also want to sign-in on a Windows 10 machine with a FIDO2 device (currently supported on Azure AD joined and version 1809 or higher), you need to enable the FIDO security key credential provider on that machine first: If your security key doesn’t have a fingerprint reader, you need to enter the key’s PIN but remember that this is only to unlock the secret on the key, and it is never sent or stored anywhere outside of the key:
Once you have enrolled your FIDO2 security key in Azure AD (which can be done here), you can easily sign-in to web pages that use Azure AD as Identity Provider without needing to enter your password.
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