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As Told By Adopters: YubiKeys’ ROI The need for security is non-negotiable. It remains a top priority universally – online, offline, on vacation or at home. With more workers signing on in a variety of locations these days enterprises remain at risk of compromising sensitive data via phishing and stolen credentials. Yubico’s YubiKeys, hardware-based phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions, exist to […] Read more MFA phishing-resistant MFA YubiEnterprise YubiEnterprise Delivery YubiEnterprise Subscription YubiKey -
Yubico’s perspective and resource guide to passkeys 101 There has been a lot of information lately about the new ‘password-killing’ solution, the passkey. As we’ve discussed in previous posts on the topic, passkeys are a new industry term to make existing technology standards approachable to users. Passkeys are discoverable FIDO credentials that enable users to authenticate to websites without a password. Two types […] Read more FIDO MFA passkeys phishing-resistant MFA YubiKey -
Yubico expands U.S. and global distribution of its products with new channel partners Yubico is committed to continue expanding our distribution and purchasing options to meet customers where and how they choose to procure Yubico technology, including the industry’s leading security key, the YubiKey. With this goal in mind, we’re pleased to share the addition of several new options where YubiKeys and other Yubico products can now be […] Read more Distributors Partner Program phishing-resistant MFA YubiEnterprise YubiKey -
Closing the gap in account security in hybrid academic environment Over the last two years, students, faculty and administrators of academic and educational institutions have faced many challenges, including jumping between in-person and remote learning. With the introduction of new and shared devices to accommodate these ever-changing environments, hackers quickly took advantage of the gaps in account security that hadn’t yet been accounted for, which […] Read more education MFA phishing-resistant MFA YubiKey -
Cyber threats rise in Nordics in response to NATO applications The tragic events in Ukraine have forced neighboring states to suddenly reevaluate their defense policies. Finland, which shares over 1000km of border with Russia, is on high-alert while in recent months ordinary Swedes have rushed to join the Hemvärnet, Sweden’s military’s reserve force, in record numbers. Most notably, the threat of Russian attack has convinced […] Read more cybersecurity government MFA phishing-resistant MFA -
Meet Yubico at Black Hat USA 2022 We’re excited to be back for the milestone 25th year of Black Hat USA, and are looking forward to seeing everyone both in-person in Las Vegas and virtually for the hybrid event from August 10-11! Attending in person? Come visit us at booth #1699 to see live demos of the YubiKey and talk with us […] Read more Black Hat USA Conferences phishing-resistant MFA YubiKey -
New cyber insurance requirements place high demands on education The education sector currently faces the highest volume of cyberattacks of any sector, with 60% of educational institutions (higher and lower) suffering ransomware attacks in 2021. Cyberattacks are a source of significant cost and can cause major disruption to school operations, which was the case of the recent attacks at UMass and Baltimore County Public […] Read more cyber insurance K-12 cybersecurity MFA phishing-resistant MFA ransomware -
Q&A: Yubico’s SVP Fredrik Krantz on top cybersecurity trends The world of cybersecurity continues changing rapidly. This has been catalyzed by the sudden shift to remote work, the increasing threat of cybercrime and the complexity of attacks. Understanding the new technological landscape, and what comes next, can be challenging. Hearing from experts who spend their daily lives not only thinking about and facing these […] Read more CISO cybersecurity FIDO2 MFA phishing-resistant MFA YubiKey -
How to implement a CryptoTokenKit extension on iOS In previous blog posts here and here, we’ve shared how you can use a YubiKey and its PIV Smart Card application together with the Yubico Authenticator app for iOS. Essentially, you can now use your YubiKey to authenticate in Safari and many other applications on iOS using certificate-based authentication backed by the PIV Smart Card […] Read more PIV smart card Yubico Authenticator YubiKey -
Manufacturing cybersecurity to step up in response to threats of cyberattacks Recent manufacturing crises such as the baby formula shortage and the global chip shortage demonstrate the profound impact of downtime and production issues. From the global pandemic to lockdowns in China, manufacturers are now being warned about the risk of cyberattacks from Russia. Manufacturing is an emerging target for cyberattacks; production floors that were once […] Read more manufacturing MFA phishing-resistant MFA supply chain YubiHSM YubiKey