Nick Steele is a security researcher and identity expert from Brooklyn, New York. He is a contributor and co-chair in the W3C, and has been working on WebAuthn since 2017. He is currently a Staff Product Manager at 1Password (where he hopes to change the name to 0Password) and previously Technical Research Lead at Cisco Systems and Duo Labs where he was focussed on passwordless development and digital identity. He has been working in cybersecurity for a decade, working closely with the FIDO Alliance for the past 5 years and as technical advisor for startups and SMBs in the identity space.