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Yubico joins industry cybersecurity leaders at White House symposium to collaborate, discuss top security challenges and solutionsLast week, several Yubico leaders traveled to Washington, DC to attend the White House’s symposium focused on modernizing authentication in support of Executive Order 14028 on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, and the OMB Memo M-22-09 describing the Federal Zero Trust architecture. This event, organized by the Federal CIO & CISO and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure […]
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CISA’s new Zero Trust Maturity Model gives MFA a push – YubicoThe long-awaited second version of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM) is here after more than a year of public comments and agency responses. The latest model points federal agencies, and all organizations that work with them, toward a Zero Trust security architecture. The White House laid the groundwork […]
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Phishing-resistant MFA on Azure AD with YubiKeys now generally availableFollowing last November’s announced public preview of Azure AD Certificate-based authentication (CBA) on iOS and Android devices using certificates on hardware security keys, we’re excited to share that it is now generally available for everyone! Be sure to check out Microsoft’s blog post detailing the general availability here for more information. As mentioned previously, CBA […]
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The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy and Pandemic Anti-Fraud Proposal: Three things you should do to respond nowOn March 2, the White House made a clear and important announcement to the tech sector regarding cybersecurity efforts moving forward: “We must rebalance the responsibility to defend cyberspace by shifting the burden for cybersecurity away from individuals, small businesses, and local governments, and onto the organizations that are most capable and best-positioned to reduce […]
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Why banks need to act now or risk non-compliance with new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) guidanceIf the gauntlet hadn’t been thrown before to protect financial and banking customers’ data, it’s definitely lying on the floor now. The recent circular bulletin from the CFPB makes it clear that financial institutions can’t slow-walk any security upgrades: “Inadequate security for the sensitive consumer information collected, processed, maintained, or stored by the company can […]
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Executive Order 14028
Executive Order 14028 is a cybersecurity order issued by President Biden requiring agencies to improve and standardize defenses of their digital systems. The EO spawned a number of policy changes to improve software supply chain security, mandate Zero Trust cybersecurity principles, and phishing-resistant MFA. The recent frequency of widespread and invasive cyber attacks has prompted the government to take action.
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Ping Identity | Yubico Strong phishing-resistant MFA for EO 14028 complianceLearn how YubiKey and Ping Identity together offer phishing-resistant MFA to protect against account takeovers within government agencies
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Strong phishing resistant MFA for EO complianceLearn how you can achieve federal compliance with YubiKeys and Microsoft
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The future of Federal cybersecurity is hereSmart cards, while they provide strong security, can be complex for to adopt both for the organization and the end users alike. Users may even have to carry smart card readers and additional peripherals to use the solution. Read this solution to understand how a modern and simplified smart card approach can augment your existing smart card strategy and provide strong phishing defense in the modern cyber threat landscape. All while being very well suited for your hybrid or remote workforce, with users working across a range of modern desktops, tablets and smart phones.
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Securing federal government with phishing-resistant MFAJoin to hear from government executives on how they are planning for OMB M-22-09, to ensure the highest protection for mobile, cloud platforms and systems that don’t support PIV and CAC
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