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Expanded Security Key Series: Phishing-resistant, FIDO-only MFA Security Key Series Expansion Last month, we announced the expansion of both Yubico’s YubiEnterprise Subscription and our Security Key Series lineup, which included the addition of two new enterprise, FIDO-only (FIDO2/WebAuthn and FIDO U2F) security keys. We’re excited to share that the Security Key Series are officially available today and can be purchased via our […] Read more FIDO U2F FIDO2 Security Key C NFC Security Key NFC Security Key Series WebAuthn -
Works with YubiKey Spotlight: Securing your password managers with the YubiKey In the ever-evolving digital landscape, safeguarding online identities has become more critical than ever. As we navigate a world filled with accounts, passwords and sensitive information, the need for robust security solutions that center around the user is paramount. Traditionally, the way to gain access to various online sites and services has only been through […] Read more password managers Works with YubiKey wwyk YubiKey -
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 adds passkey support for centrally managed users, including YubiKeys As a market leader for open source software products, Red Hat is renowned for helping organizations address modern challenges to technology and cybersecurity trends through innovative solutions that meet evolving demands. Specifically, their perpetual dedication to robust security and authentication standards ensures users, enterprises and agencies can carefully monitor and regulate access to their environments […] Read more Linux passkey Red Hat YubiKey -
New NIST guidance on passkeys: Key takeaways for enterprises NIST recently released an update to SP800-63B to provide guidance on syncable authenticators. As FIDO passkeys continue becoming more adopted and available at a large scale, NIST guidance helps organizations properly position and plan so they can successfully implement synced passkeys both internally and externally. Within the guidance, it’s important to understand the nuance of […] Read more government NIST passkeys phishing-resistant MFA -
Eliminating enterprise risk: One phishing-resistant user at a time Passwords are ingrained in enterprises with traditional identity lifecycle stages, which exposes them to increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks that rely on stolen login credentials for success like phishing. Phishing is one of the greatest cybersecurity risks that enterprises face – in fact, stolen passwords are one of the largest threat vectors compromising online security today […] Read more phishing-resistant MFA phishing-resistant users -
Now available for purchase: YubiKey 5 Series and Security Key Series with new 5.7 firmware Earlier this month, we announced the launch of Yubico Authenticator 7 as well as the upcoming availability of YubiKey 5.7 firmware. Beginning today, we’re excited to share that YubiKey 5 Series, Security Key Series, and Security Key Series – Enterprise Edition keys purchased and shipped from Yubico will include the new firmware. Keys with the […] Read more firmware update phishing-resistant MFA Security Key Series YubiKey YubiKey 5 YubiKey 5 Series -
Yubico Pioneers the Simplification of Smartcard Support on Mobile for iOS Yubico is committed to enabling YubiKey integrations for all of our technology partners and enterprise customers with the least amount of friction and time-to-market as possible. With this goal in mind, we are very excited to announce the public general availability of our Yubico Authenticator for iOS app that now supports YubiKey-based smartcard login alongside […] Read more Apple ios authentication smart card -
Empowering enterprise security at scale with new product innovations: YubiKey 5.7 and Yubico Authenticator 7 Note: Keys with YubiKey 5.7 firmware are now available as of May 21, 2024! Please visit our blog post here for more details. As phishing attacks evolve and are on the rise, organizations are continuously seeking modern, strong authentication technologies like FIDO-based passwordless logins and smart card solutions to safeguard their digital assets, employees, customers […] Read more firmware update passwordless Security Key Series Yubico Authenticator YubiKey -
Works with YubiKey Spotlight (World Password Day Edition): Empowering enterprises to a passwordless future through integrated solutions with key partners Today, May 2nd, is World Password Day. Each year, this serves as an annual reminder to take action and steps to ensure our digital lives are secure. Now, more than ever with data breaches relying on poor password management to gain access to sensitive data, this day has become a cornerstone in promoting cybersecurity awareness […] Read more passwordless Works with YubiKey World Password Day wwyk -
From passwords to passkeys: Entering a new era in cybersecurity Note: This article is also featured in Fortune Magazine here. Phishing, a common tactic used by hackers to obtain access to sensitive information, is accredited as a contributing factor in over 80% of all security breaches. Phishing occurs when malicious actors impersonate a legitimate entity to deceive people into providing personal information – typically via […] Read more