A basic flow showing the journey to passwordless from centralized authentication through phasing out passwords, adding platform support, and finally reaching true passwordless

The following diagrams show each step of the passwordless journey and its goals.

A diagram of Step #1 goals to centralize SSO and MFA on an Authentication Authority Foundation and to add Risk-based MFA

The goals of step 1 are to centralize SSO and MFA on an authentication authority foundation.

A diagram of Step #2 goals to reduce password use and rely on adaptive authentication to enforce the right methods as needed

The goals of step 2 are to reduce password use and rely on adaptive authentication to enforce the right methods as needed.

A diagram of Step #3 goals to implement machine passwordless control and remove the need for re-authentication with a browser

The goals of step 3 are to implement machine passwordless control and remove the need for re-authentication with a browser.

A diagram of step #4 goals to eliminate passwords with ID verification at account creation and to cover all use cases

The goals of step 4 are to eliminate passwords with ID verification at account creation and to cover all use cases.