On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 1:50 AM, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@annevk.nl> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 7:33 AM, Tim Guan-tin Chien
> <timdr...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> It's also worthy to point out many nation-state deploys Smart Card
>> identifications (despite the privacy concern), allow it's citizens (or
>> subjects) to authenticate with government services online.
>
> It seems a potential future for that which works within the web's
> security model is FIDO, see
>
>   https://fidoalliance.org/
>   https://support.google.com/accounts/topic/6103521
>
> I don't think we're currently working on this though.

(from the inveterate lurker...)

I've said this to a number of FF folks but it would be great to get
FIDO U2F support in FF; the U2F-enabled yubikeys/harware tokens etc.
are a great, usable 2-factor technology, but it's hard to recommend
people use them when they only work in Chrome. :/

best, Joe

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