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Yubico scales up with new investors, expands across four continentsToday, I am happy to announce that new investors are joining Yubico’s mission to create a safer internet for everyone by securing all logins and secrets on servers. $30M in combined new and secondary shares has been invested in the company. Our new investors include NEA, one of the largest and most active global venture […]
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We Won! YubiKey 4 Series Recognized as SC Awards ‘Best Multifactor Solution’Today, at InfoSecurity Europe in London, Yubico graciously received the SC Awards Europe 2017 Excellence Award for Best Multifactor Solution. The YubiKey 4 won in the category of Threat Solutions. “As a contender among four other established and well regarded authentication technologies, the recognition of our YubiKey 4 Series is a great honor,” said Stina […]
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Prevent Account Takeovers: Anti-Phishing Strategies with YubicoCreating accounts online just got a whole lot easier. Now anyone can log in to or register a new account using their existing credentials from social networking services, such as Facebook and Google. With social logins, users won’t have to rack their brain for another password, saving time and securely authenticating their identity. Websites that […]
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10 Easy Ways to Protect Your Identity and Keep Safe OnlineThis week, the Oslo Freedom Forum is hosting its ninth annual conference, bringing together a global community of activists, tech entrepreneurs, and thought leaders sharing the vision of a freer and safer world, including the Internet. Yubico was invited to the event to share how you can use YubiKeys and FIDO U2F (Universal 2nd Factor) […]
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Ready, Set, Earn: Become a Yubico Affiliate through AmazonWe have great news for Yubico ambassadors! We’ve found a program that carries on the values of our now-retired Yubico Affiliate Program while empowering affiliates to profit from products they choose to advocate. Amazon’s widely successful Amazon Associates program is booming for a reason. The program gives everyone a chance to earn up to 10% […]
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Episode Y: The Rise of 2FAThe security revolution has begun. In a final act of resistance against the dark might of the enemy, the brave heroes have deployed their ultimate weapon, a powerful layer of defense beyond the strength of the password known as 2FA, to a vast group of web sites throughout the universe. As 2FA spreads, a group […]
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Leave Nothing to Chance: Have a Backup and Recovery PlanA backup and recovery process is an indispensable component of every security solutions strategy, and is something to think carefully about as you develop a plan to integrate YubiKeys into yours. Having a proper backup and recovery process keeps employees productive without them having to worry about losing their YubiKey or losing access to systems […]
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YubiHSM 2 open beta launched!With IT security breaches becoming a staple in daily news reports, organizations big and small alike need to ramp up their defense. More than 95% of all IT breaches happen when a user credential or server gets hacked. While the YubiKey protects user accounts from remote hijacking, millions of servers storing sensitive data still lack […]
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Yubico at RSA 2017 – Our Hardware Beats Your MalwareIt’s that time of year again! We’re heading back to the RSA Conference in San Francisco to show off our latest and greatest at booth #N4421. Keeping online data, accounts, and identities protected is a challenge, and it’s abundantly clear that usernames and passwords are the weakest defense. Daily breaches, hacks, and evolving phishing techniques […]
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YubiKey & FIDO U2F Protect Facebook Users… Like!Many say that if it didn’t happen on Facebook, then it didn’t really happen. Well, today, a HUGE thumbs up has happened — Facebook has upgraded the login security for its 1.8 billion users by integrating the unphishable protection of the FIDO U2F Security Key into its social platform. Simply put, this means that Facebook […]
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