*Respondents hold various job titles: Director/IT manager (23%), Security manager or director (13%), CISO/CSO or VP of security (12%), Security analyst (11%), System administrator (9%), Security administrator (4%), CIO (3%), Other (25%).
Respondents represent various company sizes: Less than 100 employees (32%), 100-499 employees (21%), 500-999 employees (6%), 1,000-4,999 employees (13%), 5,000-9,999 employees (8%), >10,000 employees (20%).
Respondents represent various industries.
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Passwordless: importance of leveraging standard approaches like FIDO worldwide 2022
Fast Identity Online (FIDO) standards have emerged as the most widely adopted standards in the passwordless industry, supported by Mastercard, Apple, Microsoft, Samsung, and many others. In 2022, when asked how important it was to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO while implementing passwordless authentication in their company, ** percent of respondents said such approaches were essential when implementing passwordless authentication.
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Cybersecurity Insiders. (January 31, 2022). When planning your journey to passwordless authentication, how important is it to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. "When planning your journey to passwordless authentication, how important is it to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO?." Chart. January 31, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. (2022). When planning your journey to passwordless authentication, how important is it to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. "When Planning Your Journey to Passwordless Authentication, How Important Is It to Leverage a Standards-based Approach Such as Fido?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Jan 2022, /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders, When planning your journey to passwordless authentication, how important is it to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
When planning your journey to passwordless authentication, how important is it to leverage a standards-based approach such as FIDO? [Graph], Cybersecurity Insiders, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1343916/global-mfa-passwordless-importance-standard-approaches-companies/