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Lenovo, Intel, PayPal and Synaptics Collaborate to Bring FIDO Authentication to Laptops

Represents a shared effort to bring secure, password-less authentication to consumer PCs.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Lenovo, Intel, Synaptics and PayPal revealed a collaborative effort to bring simple and safe authentication experiences to enterprise and consumer use cases. The collaboration will enable Lenovo customers to be able to authenticate to online FIDO-enabled services like PayPal by using a fingerprint instead of a password.   This innovative biometric authentication system for PCs will implement current FIDO standards, bringing established FIDO biometric authentication capabilities to the PC. Thou...

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