Nicolas Mattia shares a guide on creating SSH identities using macOS's Secure Enclave and Touch ID, eliminating the need for traditional SSH key files. The setup involves creating a secure identity that cannot be extracted or stolen, with authentication protected by biometric verification.
Background
macOS has featured a Secure Enclave coprocessor since 2016, providing hardware-level security for sensitive operations like encryption key storage and biometric authentication.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Oct 20, 2026 at 06:23 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10