Thanks @hadlock. Yes it seems that many will wait until there is a clear consensus on either FIDO or W3C authentication via a browser app. It will be interesting to see how they intend to do this and if third-party apps can be used or it will be hard coded into the browser. I would be conserned about hacking of software apps within a browser, whereas a hardware key is much harder. Let see shall we
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I have just purchased a FIDO U2F Security Key and I am surprised to see how few business are using this 2-step authentication device given that they are registered members of the FIDO alliance (LINK REMOVED)
Needless to say PayPal features on these and yet they do not offer this ... why?
Can anyone (from PayPal or otherwise) shed any light on this?
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