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  • YubiKey 4: One Device, Many FunctionsOne-hundred and eighteen years ago, Karl Elsener developed the first Swiss Army knife, introducing versatility never before seen in a simple knife for soldiers. Today, Yubico pays homage to Elsener’s ingenuity and commitment to multi-feature versatility. The YubiKey is a single device with a wide selection of security and privacy choices under its rugged, molded-plastic […]Read moreWorks with YubiKeyYubiKey 4YubiKey 4C Nano
  • Why YubiKey WinsWhen we ask our customers why they chose the YubiKey, the most common answer is ease-of-use. If you get a job at one of the large internet companies here in Silicon Valley, you are likely to also get a laptop with a YubiKey inside the USB port. But you may not know it’s a YubiKey. […]Read moreabout Yubico
  • W3C Submission Hints At Strong Future For U2FAs with any growing standards organization, the FIDO Alliance is evolving. Today, the organization marks a glimpse of where it’s headed and how U2F will help make secure login easy and available for all internet users. The FIDO Alliance has submitted to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) a set of specifications defining a Web […]Read moreFIDO AllianceU2F
  • Launching The 4th Generation YubiKeyToday is historic as we launch our 4th generation YubiKey. It is built on high-performance, secure elements, and enables stronger and faster crypto operations. We are also expanding beyond our authentication heritage to code signing: Our new touch-to-sign feature was brought to life with our friends at Docker. For every generation of YubiKeys, we have […]Read moreabout YubicoYubiKey 4
  • With a Touch, Yubico, Docker Revolutionize Code SigningToday we released the YubiKey 4. Our next generation product that includes a new function called touch-to-sign, a unique and simple method for code signing that we have brought to life together with Docker, an open platform for distributed applications. At DockerCon Europe 2015 in Barcelona, Docker and Yubico together unveiled the world’s first touch-to-sign code […]Read morecryptographydevelopersYubiKey 4
  • YubiKey Static Password Offers Up OptionsOne of the original functions on the YubiKey is a static password for use in the password field of any application. Such an option seems to challenge common misgivings about reusing passwords. And we would agree. But if you look a little deeper, the static password, which has attracted more users than we thought it might, […]Read moredevelopersstatic passwordYubico Developer Program
  • LinkedIn Secures Employees with MFA, Okta, YubiKeyWeak passwords and the employees that use them are the biggest threat to IT security, Raj Nagalingam, Senior Systems Engineer at LinkedIn, told the audience at last week’s Oktane15 conference. LinkedIn and Okta MFA To combat such threats at LinkedIn, Raj has turned to Okta’s multi-factor authentication plus the YubiKey as one way to protect […]Read moreenterprise securityMFAOkta
  • U2F Webinar: From Concept To ImplementationNote: This webinar was recorded on Oct. 27, 2015. The video recording is embedded at the end of this blog. Ever wonder what’s under the Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) covers? How to build U2F into your own service or project? Or what’s the extended value of your YubiKey? Now that U2F is catching fire as […]Read moreFIDO U2F security keyopen-sourceU2F
  • GitHub, Yubico Introduce Millions To U2FToday GitHub introduced U2F support enabling its users to access and protect the integrity of their software code with easy-to-use strong public key cryptography. GitHub’s volume of sensitive data demands proactive efforts to constantly improve security and access controls. Strong authentication, like that provided by U2F, helps protect against modern hacker techniques used in the current breach-filled […]Read moreFIDO U2F security keyU2F
  • Versatility, Scale, Innovation Define YubiKeysDepending on the numbers you consult, there are nearly three billion people on the internet, mostly protected by usernames and passwords, and nearly 100 million servers with limited or no protection. They are joined by an untold number of hackers feasting on this reality. This week, Yubico took on that scenario in a live webinar […]Read moreGoogleU2FYubiHSM