Introducing passkeys in Chrome
Updated: 2022-12-08 18:14:00
: Chromium Blog News and developments from the open source browser project Introducing passkeys in Chrome Thursday , December 8, 2022 We announced in October that passkey support was available in Chrome Canary . Today , we are pleased to announce that passkey support is now available in Chrome Stable M108. What are passkeys Passwords are typically the first line of defense in our digital lives . However , they are at risk of being phished , leaked in data breaches , and even suffering poor password hygiene . Google has long recognized these issues , which is why we have created defenses like 2-Step Verification and Google Password Manager To address these security threats in a simpler and more convenient way , we need to move towards passwordless authentication . This is where passkeys