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Ready, Set, Earn: Become a Yubico Affiliate through Amazon We 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% […] Read more about Yubico YubiKey -
Episode Y: The Rise of 2FA The 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 […] Read more 2FA -
Leave Nothing to Chance: Have a Backup and Recovery Plan A 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 […] Read more authenticator app Google spare YubiKey -
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 […] Read more Hardware Security Module YubiHSM 2 -
Yubico at RSA 2017 – Our Hardware Beats Your Malware It’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 […] Read more about Yubico RSA -
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 […] Read more Facebook Works with YubiKey -
3 Top Things to Consider When Implementing FIDO U2F With Your Service Now more than ever, security must be built into everything. By leveraging open standards, instead of building security protocols from the ground up, organizations can provide strong authentication faster than ever before. We created the Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) protocol together with Google several years ago and offered it the world for free along with […] Read more FIDO U2F security key U2F -
Can Two-Factor Protect Democracy? Millions of people use YubiKeys all across the globe, and our customers often share how they use YubiKeys at work and for their personal accounts. Now and then we hear a unique story from a new perspective that catches our attention. Sometimes these stories prove the value of what we are working on, in this […] Read more 2FA phishing -
We hope to USB-C you at CES! Each year the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) ushers in the new year by revealing the latest in tech, and we’re excited to take part. This year, our CEO is speaking on a security panel, and we’re showing off our new YubiKey 4C with a USB-C design! Yes, Apple fans! We heard your lament over absent […] Read more about Yubico -
Secure login for everyone In early 2016, a major enterprise (that at the time was not yet a Yubico customer) asked us two great questions. Why does Yubico exist? And how come 9 of the top 10 internet companies trust a company with less than 100 employees? In this, our first blog of the year, we will share the […] Read more about Yubico