Password-less security arrives on macOS with HYPR

From helpnetsecurity.com

HYPR released its Employee Access solution for macOS. The addition of macOS marks a milestone in expanding enterprise-wide coverage of HYPR’s Decentralized Authentication Platform, enabling businesses to secure password-less access to corporate resources, eliminate credential reuse and stop phishing attacks while improving workforce productivity on a global scale.

With existing support for Windows 7, 8 and 10, the launch of MacOS rounds off the HYPR Employee Access offering and accelerates HYPR’s continued transformation of enterprise security.

Unlike authentication providers that rely on centralized passwords, HYPR moves user authentication keys to their personal mobile devices and secures them against malicious hackers. Decentralized Authentication eliminates the hackers’ favorite target – the centralized password store – forcing attackers to focus on each device individually and diffusing the mass credential breach.

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