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NCSC Cyber Series · Apr 23, 2025 · 24 min

Passkeys in practice

In this episode, we are joined by Ollie Whitehouse NCSC CTO, and Google VP Cyber Security Resilience Officer, Heather Adkins to unpack passkeys. They break down what passkeys are, why they matter, and how they’re being adopted across industries. From user experience to cost savings and security, this episode explores the future of authentication and why it might be time to move on from passwords. Check out the NCSC’s blog on passkeys for more: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/passkeys-not-perfect-getting-better?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ncsc_cyber_series_podcast_passkeys.

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In this episode, we are joined by Ollie Whitehouse NCSC CTO, and Google VP Cyber Security Resilience Officer, Heather Adkins to unpack passkeys.

They break down what passkeys are, why they matter, and how they’re being adopted across industries. From user experience to cost savings and security, this episode explores the future of authentication and why it might be time to move on from passwords.

Check out the NCSC’s blog on passkeys for more: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/passkeys-not-perfect-getting-better?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ncsc_cyber_series_podcast_passkeys.

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