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What industries are most suitable for adopting passkeys?

Vincent Delitz

Vincent

Created: January 8, 2025

Updated: January 9, 2025

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What Industries Are Most Suitable for Adopting Passkeys?#

Passkeys are gaining traction across various sectors due to their security, user experience (UX) benefits, and compliance capabilities. Here are the industries most suitable for adopting passkeys:

industries suitable for adopting passkeys

1. Finance#

  • Applications: Online banking, investment platforms, and payment gateways.
  • Why Passkeys? High risk of phishing and fraud makes phishing-resistant MFA like passkeys critical. Passkeys enhance security while providing a seamless login experience for customers.

2. Healthcare#

  • Applications: Patient portals, telehealth platforms, and appointment scheduling systems.
  • Why Passkeys? Secure access to sensitive medical records is essential, and passkeys meet the high compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) while simplifying authentication.

3. Insurance#

  • Applications: Policy management, claims processing, and customer support portals.
  • Why Passkeys? They reduce operational costs associated with account recovery while improving security for managing sensitive user data.
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4. Government Services#

  • Applications: Tax filing systems, e-government platforms, and citizen services.
  • Why Passkeys? Passkeys ensure secure, phishing-resistant authentication for large-scale public user bases while supporting accessibility needs.

5. Large Consumer Platforms#

  • Applications: Social media networks, e-commerce platforms, and cloud storage services.
  • Why Passkeys? They provide a competitive edge through improved UX and enhanced security for millions of users worldwide.

Why These Industries Lead in Passkey Adoption#

Industries managing sensitive information, facing stringent compliance requirements, or dealing with large-scale consumer bases benefit significantly from passkeys. Their combination of security, cost reduction, and user satisfaction makes them the ideal choice for these sectors.

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