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The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy and Pandemic Anti-Fraud Proposal: Three things you should do to respond now On March 2, the White House made a clear and important announcement to the tech sector regarding cybersecurity efforts moving forward: “We must rebalance the responsibility to defend cyberspace by shifting the burden for cybersecurity away from individuals, small businesses, and local governments, and onto the organizations that are most capable and best-positioned to reduce […] Read more Executive Order government National Cybersecurity Strategy zero trust -
YubiHSM 2, the world’s smallest hardware security module, enhanced with new features to support security for the Public Sector Compliance mandates require many of our customers in regulated industries or in high-risk environments to prove adequate levels of protection for their data, no matter where it lives or travels. This is why we’ve continued to enhance the capabilities of both the YubiHSM 2 and YubiHSM 2 FIPS, the world’s smallest FIPS-validated and non-FIPS hardware […] Read more FIPS 140-2 Public Sector YubiHSM YubiHSM 2 -
International Women’s Day: An interview with Yubico’s co-founder, Stina Ehrensvard Today, on International Women’s Day, which is celebrated every year on March 8, we wanted to take a moment to recognize and celebrate a woman who has been more than instrumental to the success of Yubico – our co-founder, Stina Ehrensvard. Stina’s impact on Yubico serves as a reminder that women are crucial to shaping […] Read more International Women's Day Q&A Stina Ehrensvard Women's History Month -
Twitter’s changes to MFA: What the move means for the future of authentication A recent announcement by Twitter has begun to rock the multi-factor authentication (MFA) boat, and the ripples have spread throughout the tech world. The company announced that starting on March 20, 2023, unless a user is subscribed to its Twitter Blue program (an $11/month subscription), they will lose access to SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA). SMS […] Read more FIDO2 MFA SMS 2FA WebAuthn -
Protecting those at-risk through corporate social responsibility In recent years, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts have become an integral part of businesses, providing employees a greater purpose and helping customers connect to a brand beyond just the products or services they sell. With groundbreaking solutions being released on a daily basis in the tech world, it’s our responsibility to ensure we are […] Read more CSR Secure It Forward -
Note from Stina: Exciting changes in Yubico’s leadership team Ubiquity: one simple word shared at our kitchen table in Sweden back in 2007 sparked an idea for Yubico’s name and mission. At that moment, we decided we would embark on a journey to make secure login easy and available for everyone. Our vision was to enable one single authenticator to protect any number of […] Read more leadership Yubico -
How Yubico makes strong security easy – Yubico Back in the mid-2000’s, Yubico’s co-founders Stina and Jakob realized first hand how easy it could be for malicious cyberattacks to succeed. When they went to set up a new bank account in Sweden, Jakob couldn’t believe how simple it was to hack it. Within a matter of a day, Jakob demonstrated how a hacker […] Read more Consulting YubiEnterprise Delivery YubiEnterprise Subscription YubiKey -
How to add YubiKeys to Apple ID: A step-by-step guide With Apple’s launch of support for security keys as a part of their iOS 16.3 update, users can now register their YubiKeys to their iCloud account. By taking this simple step, users can significantly increase their security – even if their iCloud account password is stolen. Security keys are phishing-resistant because they require proof of […] Read more Apple Apple ID iCloud iOS ios authentication -
Q&A: Yubico Software Engineer Emil Lundberg on the past, present and future of WebAuthn With the proliferation of distributed work globally and as cybercriminals become more sophisticated by the day – it’s clear that traditional passwords and legacy MFA simply aren’t strong enough. Enter WebAuthn, an API that makes it easy for web services to integrate strong authentication into applications using support built in to all leading browsers and […] Read more FIDO Interview Q&A U2F WebAuthn -
Yubico launches expanded YubiEnterprise Subscription: More choice, faster rollouts and greater peace of mind for enterprises We’re excited to announce today’s launch of our expanded YubiEnterprise Subscription program, which aims to offer enterprise customers lower cost and value to entry, flexibility, faster rollout and seamless distribution. As cyberattacks continue to escalate at an alarming rate globally, Yubico strives to offer the most impactful way to up-level enterprise security. By equipping organizations […] Read more Security Key Series YubiEnterprise YubiEnterprise Subscription YubiKey