---
id: 2395
title: "Tidas: a new service for building password-less apps"
source_domain: blog.trailofbits.com
source_url: "https://blog.trailofbits.com/2016/02/09/tidas-a-new-service-for-building-password-less-apps/"
published_at: "2016-02-09T11:50:54Z"
tags: ["mobile-security", "authentication", "privacy", "ios", "apple", "passwords", "passwordless", "sdk", "secure-enclave", "touch-id", "tidas"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2395"
lang: en
---

# Tidas: a new service for building password-less apps

## Summary

Trail of Bits launches Tidas, an iOS SDK replacing passwords with Touch ID: a per-device key generated in the Secure Enclave signs session tokens, so no sensitive user data ever leaves the device.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.trailofbits.com
- **Published:** 2016-02-09T11:50:54Z
- **Original:** https://blog.trailofbits.com/2016/02/09/tidas-a-new-service-for-building-password-less-apps/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2395