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NIST SP 800-63-4: What the new phishing-resistant definition means for federal agenciesThe recent drafts from National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) around cybersecurity highlight important updates on where the government is moving on technology and the focus on increasing security against cyber threats. This is because NIST’s primary goal is to develop and disseminate the standards that allow technology to work seamlessly and businesses to […]
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YubiEnterprise Subscription updates make it easier than ever for enterprises to stop account takeoversWhen we introduced YubiEnterprise Subscription several years ago, we were first to bring an ‘as-a-Service’ model to market that enabled organizations to better consume hardware multi-factor authentication (MFA), saving enterprise customers money and delivering additional value to entry, flexibility, faster rollouts and seamless distribution. Today, we’re excited to announce the latest updates to the YubiEnterprise […]
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Phishing-resistant MFA on Azure AD with YubiKeys now generally availableFollowing last November’s announced public preview of Azure AD Certificate-based authentication (CBA) on iOS and Android devices using certificates on hardware security keys, we’re excited to share that it is now generally available for everyone! Be sure to check out Microsoft’s blog post detailing the general availability here for more information. As mentioned previously, CBA […]
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A passwordless future: World Password Day Q&A with Anna Pobletts, Head of Passwordless at 1PasswordEach year on the first Thursday in May, we celebrate World Password(less) Day to bring global awareness for individuals and organizations to increase their password hygiene and overall online security in order to protect their digital identities. Though good cybersecurity practices and hygiene need to be a year-round effort, this day is important because it […]
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Austrian government adds YubiKey support to its national electronic identification systemWith the recent addition of YubiKeys to officially supported FIDO Level 2 certified devices, ID Austria has taken a significant step towards providing even greater security and convenience for its users. ID Austria, an electronic identification system that builds on the country’s existing mobile phone signature system and the Bürgerkarte (Citizen Card), enables all citizens […]
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Meet Yubico at RSA Conference 2023 in San FranciscoWe’re excited to be heading back to RSA Conference 2023 from April 24 – 27 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco! If you’ll be at RSAC this year, be sure to visit us at booth #4300 to see live demos of the YubiKey and talk with us about phishing-resistant MFA. We’ll also be demoing […]
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Yubico is merging with ACQ Bure: merged company intends to go public on Nasdaq First North Growth Market in StockholmYubico announces its intent to go public through a merger with ACQ Bure, a Swedish holding company, on Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Stockholm. This strategic move aims to fuel Yubico’s long-term growth in the cybersecurity market. The merger is expected to be completed in Q3 2023.
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Enforcing YubiKeys for privilege elevation with Azure Privileged Identity Manager (PIM)Privileged access management is a critical identity governance component of a cybersecurity risk reduction strategy. Threat actors often target over-privileged accounts to gain unauthorized access, exfiltrate sensitive data, introduce malicious activity, or engage in other forms of malicious behavior. By employing effective privilege management tools, organizations can significantly reduce their attack surface and mitigate the […]
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Partners Against Cyber Crime: Celebrating Women’s History MonthAs March comes to a close, we wanted to wrap up Women’s History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of the strong women in the tech and cybersecurity space that Yubico partners with. We’ve asked each about their experience in the tech industry, what it means to be a woman in the field, and what […]
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NIS2 Directive: What it is and what you should do to satisfy the new EU cybersecurity legislationThe NIS2 Directive, a new piece of EU-wide legislation aimed at improving the region’s cybersecurity, entered into force on 16 January 2023. It introduces new stringent supervisory measures, obliges more entities and sectors to participate, strengthens incident reporting requirements, and generally highlights better practices than the NIS Directive that preceded it. Member states now have […]
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