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Boost Engagement with Free Passkeys by Wordfence
Wordfence 9 introduces free passkeys for WordPress and WooCommerce sites, allowing users to sign in with a single click using biometric or device-based authentication instead of passwords. The feature reduces friction in user login while strengthening phishing resistance by eliminating password-based attacks. Administrators can configure passkeys as optional or required per user role, and users can register multiple passkeys across devices to prevent lockouts.
Why it matters: WordPress site owners and security practitioners should evaluate passkeys as a passwordless authentication option that improves both user experience and login security without additional cost, particularly when configured as the sole sign-in method to mitigate phishing and credential theft.
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