Vault12 Open Source WebAuthn/Passkey Support for Electron on macOS: Enabling Touch ID and iCloud Keychain in Hybrid Desktop Apps

Vault12 announced today the open-source release of electron-webauthn-mac, a native WebAuthn/Passkey implementation for Electron apps on macOS only that ports Apple's platform authenticators (Touch ID ...
Cult of Mac

iOS 14 could add two-factor authentication to iCloud Keychain password manager

The iCloud Keychain password manager built into iOS and macOS is reportedly getting support for two-factor authentication. This is a feature now only available in third-party password managers like ...
Cloud Computing

iCloud Keychain: Apple’s Emerging Cloud-based Password Manager

In the latest versions of Macintosh OS X Mavericks and iOS 7.0.3, Apple integrated a new cloud-based feature called the iCloud Keychain, a free password and account manager. With this iCloud add-on, ...
Computerworld

Managed Apple IDs, iCloud, and the shadow IT connection

Apple's expansion of managed IDs for business users opens the door to helpful features such as iCloud backup and syncing — but beware of increased data sprawl and siloes. Apple is continuing its ...