{"id":18617,"date":"2026-04-23T13:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/?p=18617"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:21:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:21:46","slug":"what-are-passkeys-understanding-modern-passwordless-authentication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/apa-itu-passkeys-mengenal-autentikasi-modern-tanpa-password\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Passkeys? Understanding Modern Passwordless Authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Everyone has surely felt tired of having to remember dozens of different passwords for every social media account, banking, and shopping app. Maybe you've also experienced moments that annoyed you when you wanted to <\/span>login<\/span><\/i> important account, but end up stuck in a time-consuming \u201cforgot password\u201d cycle.<\/span><\/p>\n

In recent years, passwords or <\/span>password<\/span><\/i> has become our main digital door guard. But, let's be honest <\/span>password<\/span><\/i> has many loopholes. If it's too easy, it becomes predictable, if it's too difficult, it's often forgotten. This is where Passkeys come in as a new hero. This technology promises a future where we don't need to type a single letter to log into our digital accounts. Let's break down in more detail what Passkeys are and why this is the security revolution you need.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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What are Passkeys?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Passkeys are a digital authentication method that allows you to log in to apps or websites without needing to type a password. Instead of relying on a character combination you memorize, Passkeys rely on a physical identity or device you own.<\/span><\/p>\n

This technology was developed through an industry standard called the FIDO Alliance, which is supported by tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft. If you've ever unlocked your phone using your fingerprint...<\/span>fingerprint<\/span><\/i>), facial scan<\/span>Face ID<\/span><\/i>), or your device PIN, then you're already one step closer to understanding how easy passkeys are to use.<\/span><\/p>\n

How Do Passkeys Work? (Without Complicated Technical Jargon)<\/b><\/h2>\n

To understand Passkeys, imagine a system <\/span>Keys and Padlocks<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Public Key (Gembok):<\/b> When you create a passkey for an account (e.g., a Google account), a \u201cdigital lock\u201d is stored on the service provider's servers. This lock is useless to anyone unless it's opened with the correct key.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Private Key:<\/b> The original key is stored very securely within your own device (like a phone or laptop). This key is never sent to the internet and never leaves your device.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    When you want <\/span>login<\/span><\/i>, the website will present a \u201cchallenge\u201d to your device. Your device will then ask for your verification via biometrics (fingerprint or face). After verification, your device will automatically unlock the \u201clock\u201d on the server. You will then access your account in seconds without needing to type a single word.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Why are passkeys much better than passwords?<\/b><\/h2>\n

    Perhaps you're asking, \u201cWhat's the difference with the feature <\/span>autofill<\/span><\/i> or a password manager?\u201d The answer lies in the level of security. Here\u2019s why you should start switching to Passkeys:<\/span><\/p>\n

    A. Immune to Phishing Attacks<\/b><\/h3>\n

    This is its biggest advantage. Attack <\/span>Phishing<\/span><\/i> works by tricking you into entering your password on a fake website that looks like the real one. Since passkeys don't require you to type anything, there's no data for hackers to steal. Your passkey will only work on websites or apps that are officially registered.<\/span><\/p>\n

    B. No Data Leaked from Server<\/b><\/h3>\n

    In traditional systems, if a company's server is hacked, millions of user passwords can be leaked. With Passkeys, the company's server only stores a \u201cpublic lock\u201d that is useless to hackers. The secret key remains safe in your pocket, i.e., inside your phone.<\/span><\/p>\n

    C. Speed and Ease<\/b><\/h3>\n

    How long do you spend typing a long password with symbols, numbers, and capital letters? With Passkeys, the process <\/span>login<\/span><\/i> As fast as unlocking your phone's screen. It's the perfect blend of high-level security and maximum convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n

    D. No Need to Memorize<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Say goodbye to notebooks filled with passwords or tedious \u201cReset Password\u201d features. You are the key. As long as you have your face, fingerprint, or access to your device, you'll never be locked out of your own accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Are Passkeys Safe If I Lose My Phone?<\/b><\/h2>\n

    This is the most frequently asked question. If your phone is lost, can others access your account? The answer is not that simple.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Passkeys still require biometric or device PIN verification. So, if someone finds your phone, they still can't use the Passkey without your fingerprint or face. Additionally, most Passkey services (like through Google Password Manager or iCloud Keychain) sync with cloud accounts.<\/span>cloud<\/span><\/i>When you buy a new phone and sign in to your Google or Apple account, your passkeys will be restored automatically.<\/span><\/p>\n

    How to Start Using Passkeys<\/b><\/h2>\n

    The good news is that many major services already support this technology. Here are simple steps to get started:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Update Device<\/b> Ensure your phone's operating system (Android\/iOS) or browser is updated to the latest version.<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Check Account Settings:<\/b> Open security settings in your Google Account, Apple ID, or apps like WhatsApp and TikTok.<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Enable Passkeys:<\/b> Look for the \u201cPasskeys\u201d or \u201cPasswordless Authentication\u201d menu. Follow the instructions to register your device.<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Enjoy the Convenience:<\/b> The next time you are asked <\/span>login<\/span><\/i>, choose the \u201cSign in with passkey\u201d option and use your fingerprint or face.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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      The digital world continues to evolve, and the way we protect ourselves must evolve with it. Passkeys are not just a fleeting tech trend but a new standard that will make our internet experience much safer and more enjoyable.<\/span><\/p>\n

      By switching to Passkeys, you not only simplify your life by eliminating the burden of memorizing passwords, but you also provide layered protection that is extremely difficult for hackers to penetrate. So, are you ready to leave the boring password era and switch to the way <\/span>login<\/span><\/i> A more humane modern experience? Turn on your Passkeys today and feel the difference!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Setiap orang pasti pernah merasa lelah karena harus ingat puluhan kata sandi yang beda-beda buat setiap akun media sosial, perbankan, hingga aplikasi belanja. Mungkin kamu pernah juga alami momen yang bikin kamu kesal saat ingin login ke akun penting, tapi justru terjebak dalam siklus \"Lupa Password\" yang makan banyak waktu. Beberapa tahun kebelakangan, kata sandi [...]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":18618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wds_title":"Apa Itu Passkeys? Mengenal Autentikasi Modern Tanpa Password","_wds_metadesc":"Kenali Passkeys, teknologi autentikasi modern pengganti kata sandi. Pahami kelebihannya untuk perlindungan data pribadi kamu sekarang.","_wds_focus-keywords":"Passkeys,Tanpa Password,Keamanan Siber","_wds_meta-robots-adv":"","_wds_meta-robots-noindex":false,"_wds_meta-robots-nofollow":false,"_wds_meta-robots-index":false,"_wds_meta-robots-follow":false,"_wds_autolinks-exclude":false,"_wds_canonical":"","_wds_opengraph":[],"_wds_twitter":[],"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,69],"tags":[250,354,355,356],"class_list":["post-18617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artikel","category-panduan","tag-keamanan-siber","tag-passkeys","tag-tanpa-password","tag-teknologi-masa-depan"],"blocksy_meta":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey.webp",1920,1080,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey.webp",1920,1080,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey.webp",1920,1080,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey-300x169.webp",300,169,true],"large":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey-1024x576.webp",1024,576,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey-1536x864.webp",1536,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey.webp",1920,1080,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gambar-Unggulan-Passkey.webp",18,10,false]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"dianaape@telkomuniversity.ac.id","author_link":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/author\/dianaapetelkomuniversity-ac-id\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"Artikel<\/a> Panduan Layanan IT<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18617"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18622,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18617\/revisions\/18622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it-jkt.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}