• Enable secure privileged access management Zero account takeovers with the YubiKey  Privileged users are the most highly targeted users by cyber attackers as these users hold higher ‘privileges’ to critical and sensitive applications and data. These could be IT, security, network and database admins, as well as C-suite, HR, finance and marketing employees. Securing privileged users across both IT and business […] Read more
• Phishing-resistant authentication for hybrid and remote workers  Zero account takeovers with the YubiKey The username and password combination and SMS-based MFA are the most common authentication methods used by remote workers according to research by S & P Global Market Intelligence. While MFA can be a strong first-line of defense to protect remote and hybrid workers against phishing and ransomware, not all […] Read more
• A CISO’s best advice for protecting a rapidly evolving remote workforce As Yubico’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), I am responsible for the company’s security, risk management, and compliance programs. I have more than 20 years of experience solving complex security scenarios, but I have yet to encounter the unique landscape that we are collectively facing as IT leaders. Many of my peers and businesses across […] Read more
• A Big Day for the Internet: W3C Standardizes WebAuthn Today’s standardization of WebAuthn by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) marks a milestone in the history of open authentication standards and internet security, and Yubico is excited to be a part of it. Through close collaboration with the global internet standards community and the internet giants, Google and Microsoft, we achieved the near-impossible: the creation […] Read more
• Spotting Phishing Emails: 5 Key Signs Before You Click – Yubico Guide Phishing attacks are now considered the main source of data breaches. 91% of cyber attacks start with a phishing email * Ten years ago, if you asked someone what ‘phishing’ was, they probably would have no idea. Since then, times have changed considerably; phishing attacks are now responsible for a significant number of major data […] Read more
• Prevent Account Takeovers: Anti-Phishing Strategies with Yubico Creating 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 […] Read more