Author: Yubico Team

  • 1Password rolls out WebAuthn, and enhanced YubiKey supportYubico has been a major contributor to the development of open standards for authentication from the initial development of the U2F specification to the latest W3C approved WebAuthn. As we see more services upgrade to modern authentication standards, we can’t help but share in the excitement. We are thrilled to share that 1Password, a password […]Read more2FApassword managersWebAuthnYubico Authenticator
  • YubiHSM 2 Now Compatible with EJBCA from PrimeKeyThe YubiHSM 2, the world’s smallest hardware security module from Yubico, is now compatible with EJBCA software for a range of public key infrastructure (PKI) use cases. Available for all YubiHSM 2.1 and newer devices, Yubico’s updated Setup Tool, which adds support for PrimeKey EJBCA, is accessible in our latest YubiHSM 2 open source software […]Read moreHardware Security Moduleopen-sourceYubiHSM 2
  • YubiHSM 2 Now Qualified for AWS IoT Greengrass Hardware Security IntegrationWe are excited to announce that Amazon Web Service (AWS) Internet of Things (IoT) Greengrass users can now use Yubico’s hardware security module, the YubiHSM 2, Yubico’s ultra-portable hardware security module, for secure key storage. AWS IoT Greengrass software provides local compute, messaging, and data caching for the IoT devices, enabling users to run IoT […]Read moreHardware Security ModuleYubiHSMYubiHSM 2
  • The Modern Workplace Journey: Experience MFA Everywhere with PingID and the YubiKeyOne of the most frequent questions I’m asked to talk about is what sets the YubiKey apart from other security keys. At Yubico, we pride ourselves on making the highest quality, most durable and innovative authentication devices on the market, including the first-ever multi-protocol security keys which combine FIDO2, U2F, one-time password (OATH-HOTP and OATH-TOTP), […]Read moreMFAPing Identity
  • Experience MFA Everywhere with PingID and YubiKey | YubicoOne of the most frequent questions I’m asked to talk about is what sets the YubiKey apart from other security keys. At Yubico, we pride ourselves on making the highest quality, most durable and innovative authentication devices on the market, including the first-ever multi-protocol security keys which combine FIDO2, U2F, one-time password (OATH-HOTP and OATH-TOTP), […]Read moreMFAPing IdentityWorks with YubiKey
  • Taking strong, hardware-backed MFA where mobile phones can’t go with PingIDThe need for identity and access management With security breaches becoming a growing and expensive problem, organizations are embracing identity and access management (IAM) platforms like Ping Identity with multi factor authentication (MFA). This technology enables organizations to address expanding security concerns and regulatory requirements within and beyond their employee base, while also reducing complexity […]Read moremultifactor authenticationPing IdentityWorks with YubiKey
  • Accountants protecting data and Yubico Developer Program updateWe just received some stats from our friends over at QuickBooks—the number of apps used by the Small Business Market is projected to grow threefold in the next few years. The QuickBooks Online Community is comprised of more than 3.2 million small businesses, 200 thousand accountants/bookkeepers, and thousands of 3rd party app developers. That’s a […]Read moreabout YubicoYubico Developer Program
  • WebUSB in Google Chrome and Responsible DisclosureAuthored by Venkat Venkataraju & Jesper Johansson Yubico Blog Update and Statement – 6/18/18 On June 13, 2018 we published this blog post and security advisory regarding WebUSB issues in Chrome. In hindsight we realize that we did not give enough credit in our blog post and security advisory to the foundational work done by Markus […]Read moreU2FYubiKey
  • Yubico LogoYubico Launches Passwordless Login with new Security Key and FIDO2Today, together with the FIDO Alliance, we made a big announcement that paves the way to a passwordless future. We revealed the new Security Key by Yubico as well as our new Developer Program, both of which support the new FIDO2 open standard for passwordless authentication. Why is this important? Think of a time when […]Read moreFIDO AllianceFIDO2passwordlessYubico Developer Program
  • Modernizing authentication for US federal government agenciesFor years, both the public and private sector have faced similar challenges when securing the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA triad) of their information systems. Older technologies and policies have historically conflicted with business/organizational objectives when striving for high security. Today, advancements in cryptography and the adoption of newer, improved open standards are eliminating usability […]Read moreDuo securityfederal governmentFIPS 140-2PIV