Dan Moore is the Head of DevRel at FushionAuth. He joins AJ and Chuck to talk about the new API called, “WebAuthn”. Using biometric, secure authentication techniques, WebAuthn is a new approach for confirming your users' identities. He goes into detail about the usage of this API and how this is a good choice for users to validate web applications with ease and convenience. 

About this Episode

• Features and benefits of WebAuthn
• Registration process of WebAuthn

WebAuthn With Dan Moore - JSJ 562 | YouTube Video

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• What is WebAuthn and why should you care?
• WebAuthn Explained
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