Call for Review: Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Level 2 is a W3C Proposed Recommendation

The Web Authentication Working Group has published a Proposed Recommendation of Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Level 2. This specification defines an API enabling the creation and use of strong, attested, scoped, public key-based credentials by web applications, for the purpose of strongly authenticating users. This is Web Authentication Level 2. […]


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The Web Authentication Working Group has published a Proposed Recommendation of Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Level 2. This specification defines an API enabling the creation and use of strong, attested, scoped, public key-based credentials by web applications, for the purpose of strongly authenticating users. This is Web Authentication Level 2. Substantive changes since Level 1 are:

  • Added new method to allow Discoverable/Resident Credentials Preferred
  • New methods added for Attestation Objects
  • Added Attestation types (Enterprise, Apple)
  • Added Large Blob storage and credential properties

Explanatory materials and implementation considerations have been updated as well.

Comments are welcome through 26 March 2021.


This content originally appeared on W3C News and was authored by Xueyuan Jia


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