Tag: passkeys
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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 -
Building a phishing-resistant enterprise with device-bound passkeys Building an enterprise that stops account takeovers with phishing-resistant MFA using a device-bound passkey strategy. Read more -
How to get started with passwordless using device-bound passkeys Read the Yubico deployment best practices guide to get started with device-bound passkeys for your passwordless authentication journey. Read more -
Firefox support for FIDO2 authenticators is here! This is shaping up to be a good year for security conscious MacOS users. First, in January, Apple added support for using security keys to protect Apple IDs. This represented a huge step forward for protecting iCloud accounts by preventing access on untrusted devices. But what about using security keys on your MacOS device to […] Read more -
Apple announces upcoming support for security keys – Yubico In 2022, if one thing has been proven, it has been made very clear that not all multi-factor authentication (MFA) is created equal. Vulnerabilities with legacy forms of MFA, such as SMS, TOTPs, and mobile-based apps, continue to be the target and victims of data breaches, with attackers taking aim in record numbers in 2022. […] Read more -
New Global Survey from Yubico finds 59% of Employees Still Rely on Username and Password as Primary Method to Authenticate Their Accounts To kickoff Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Yubico brings top industry leaders together to reveal state of enterprise security SANTA CLARA, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – September 28, 2022 – In light of recent phishing-based cyberattacks and in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Yubico, the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, today shared the results of […] Read more -
Yubico’s perspective and resource guide to passkeys 101 There has been a lot of information lately about the new ‘password-killing’ solution, the passkey. As we’ve discussed in previous posts on the topic, passkeys are a new industry term to make existing technology standards approachable to users. Passkeys are discoverable FIDO credentials that enable users to authenticate to websites without a password. Two types […] Read more