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The Nok Nok App SDK for Smart Watch is designed to let businesses implement FIDO-based authentication on smartwatches.

Applications used on the wearable devices have extended beyond fitness to banking, productivity, ecommerce, and home security applications.

Nok Nok Labs (Nok Nok) announced the ‘Nok Nok App SDK for smart watch,’ what it calls the industry’s first FIDO-based authentication platform with support for smart watch devices.

Aviva Zacks of Safety Detective had a chance to sit down with Walter Beisheim, chief business development officer at Nok Nok (pronounced “knock knock”). She found out about how Nok Nok and the FIDO Alliance are changing the cybersecurity landscape for the better.

YOUNIQX Identity AG,a subsidiary of the Austrian State Printing House (OeSD), today announced a new partnership with Nok Nok Labs, the trusted leader in next generation authentication.

YOUNIQX, an Austria-based identity management solutions provider for public and private sector entities worldwide, has teamed up with Nok Nok Labs, a next generation authentication company.

Austrian company Youniqx Identity AG has signed a strategic partnership with Nok Nok Labs to equip eID systems in Europe with FIDO-certified multi-factor authentication using biometrics or physical tokens for both mobile and web-based applications, the company announced.

YOUNIQX will integrate Nok Nok’s S3 Authentication Suite into MIA to deliver multi-factor authentication solutions for the web and mobile devices

The new solution will meet Europe’s latest eIDAS standards, improving on MIA’s pre-existing FIDO compatibility. YOUNIQX itself is a digital identity specialist that operates as a subsidiary of the Austrian State Printing House, which is responsible for printing the Austrian passport.

New partnership sees YOUNIQX add FIDO Authentication to Security Portfolio