More than half (57%) of those polled said they're aware of passkeys, up from the 39% who reported awareness of them in 2022. Only 16% of respondents said they're unaware of passkeys, down from 28% two years ago.
Individuals are becoming more aware of passkeys and prioritizing their personal cybersecurity by increasingly implementing passkeys into their digital routines," Darren Guccione, CEO, and co-founder at Keeper Security told ZDNET.
The average percentage of respondents who manually entered a password over the last two months fell to 28% this year from 38% in 2022, indicating a substantial decline in traditional password usage.
Passkeys work by using public key cryptography, where each passkey consists of a private key stored locally on the device you used to create the passkey, as well as a public key that is stored with the company you created your account with.
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