Tag: compliance


Jan 12, 2023
Forging ahead: A CISOs top recommendations to stay secure in 2023
Last year, we anticipated that 2022 would be challenging for cybersecurity. This was proven true with the countless number of sophisticated high-profile phishing and ransomware attacks like DropBox, Twitter, Rockstar Games and Uber (twice). With the introduction of phishing-as-a-service and other sophisticated toolkits that target weaker forms of 2FA, security teams are now prioritizing phishing …

How PCI DSS 4.0 and CFPB Circular 2022-04 are re-shaping authentication across financial services
The recent PCI DSS 4.0 and Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2022-24 setting guidelines for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) for user access to critical systems and customer-facing digital services have set the stage to change how financial services organizations should be thinking about their security investments not just for today but for future regulatory changes.

Oct 7, 2021
Future-Proofing Authentication and Compliance for Healthcare Organizations
Healthcare continues to remain one of the most highly targeted industries by cyber criminals. In fact, with the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry has seen a doubling of the number of cyber attacks – attacks which are both costly ($9.23 million, on average) and disruptive. What’s even more troubling is that these attacks are likely to …

Sep 15, 2021
Why Financial Services Shouldn’t Wait for Regulators to Address Strong Authentication
Financial institutions face some of the most stringent and complex regulatory requirements, including financial service compliance requirements around authentication. So much so that the financial service industry is broadly considered the gold standard from a compliance perspective. To comply with existing regulations and thwart cyber attacks, financial institutions were early adopters of two-factor authentication (2FA) …

Modern strong authentication and compliance for Financial Services: How the YubiKey meets global Financial Services regulations
Read this white paper to learn how strong authentication using the YubiKey can help financial institutions stay protected against cyber attacks, and meet regulatory compliance for FFIEC, PCI DSS, GLBA, PSD2, eIDAS, SOX, SOC2, GDPR, and more.

May 3, 2021
The YubiKey 5 FIPS Series is here and there are 5 things you need to know
Today, we’re thrilled to announce yet another product milestone in addition to the launch of YubiHSM 2 FIPS — the long-awaited YubiKey 5 FIPS Series is now generally available. It is the industry’s first set of multi-protocol security keys with support for FIDO2 and WebAuthn, along with smart card (PIV/CAC), to receive FIPS 140-2 validation, Overall …