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Ricky Mondello

Cupertino, New York
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Swift at Apple: migrating the Password Monitoring service from Java

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By Ricky Mondello, Umesh Batra
June 2, 2025 Swift is heavily used in production for building cloud services at Apple, with incredible results. Last year, the Password Monitoring service was rewritten in Swift, handling multiple billions of requests per day from devices all over the world. In comparison with the previous Java service, the updated backend delivers a 40% increase in performance, along with improved scalability, security, and availability.
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A Well-Known URL for Changing Passwords

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By Ricky Mondello, Theresa O'connor
| W3C News
1. Introduction This section is non-normative. Client-side password management software helps improve both the security and usability of websites which require authentication. It improves security by reducing cross-site password reuse, and enhances usability by providing autofill functionality. Sites currently lack a way to programmatically advertise where a user can change their password.
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A Well-Known URL for Changing Passwords

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By Ricky Mondello, Theresa O'connor
| w3c.github.io
Editor’s Draft, 28 January 2021 This version: https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-change-password-url/ Feedback: public-webappsec@w3.org with subject line “[change-password-url] … message topic …” (archives) Issue Tracking: GitHub Inline In Spec Editors: Ricky Mondello (Apple Inc.) Theresa O'Connor (Apple Inc.) Copyright © 2021 W3C® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio, Beihang). W3C liability, trademark and document use rules apply.
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