Tag: passwordless
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In passwordless authentication, who is holding the keys? Strong authentication practices are based on validating a number of authentication factors to a relying party (RP) or identity provider (IDP) to prove you are who the RP expects. Examples of relying parties could be Dropbox or Salesforce. Identity providers, who can also be a relying party that interacts with the authenticator, include Microsoft Entra […] Read more 2FA authentication FIDO2 MFA passwordless -
Future-Proof Authentication & Compliance for Healthcare – Yubico 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 […] Read more authentication compliance healthcare passwordless -
Put Your Finger on the Pulse of What’s New with the YubiKey Bio Series Today, we are announcing the YubiKey Bio Series, Yubico’s first-ever YubiKeys supporting biometric authentication. The YubiKey Bio was first previewed at Microsoft Ignite in 2019 where we showed a live demo of passwordless sign-in to Microsoft Azure Active Directory accounts. We’ve taken the time to ensure that we are launching products that are highly secure […] Read more biometrics passwordless WebAuthn YubiKey YubiKey Bio -
GitHub no longer accepts passwords for Git authentication, secure your accounts with YubiKey GitHub has been a longstanding supporter of strong security for its customers and developer communities. From its most recent support for using U2F and FIDO2 security keys for SSH, to its 2019 announcement of Web Authentication (WebAuthn) support for security keys and 2015 Universal Second Factor (U2F) support, the company has continued to give its […] Read more authentication GitHub passwordless -
Top five pitfalls companies should avoid when rolling out a passwordless strategy Given the number of breaches in the news today where passwords were at the root of the problem, many companies are now exploring the benefits of a secure passwordless future. Secure passwordless logins not only bring cost efficiencies and a more frictionless user login experience into the organization, but deliver the security that is necessary […] Read more FIDO2 passwordless WebAuthn YubiKey -
Bridge to Passwordles: Seven Steps to Execute a Smooth Passwordless Implementation Learn about the steps to take when implementing a passwordless strategy using FIDO2/WebAuthn, smart card, or a hybrid solution. Read more passwordless -
State of Alert: Multi-factor authentication and the future of data Read this report to learn why multi-factor authentication is critical for state and local government agencies, the consequences of not strengthening authentication, and how to bridge to a passwordless future Read more government MFA passwordless state and local government -
Considerations When Building a Secure Passwordless Strategy Learn the key considerations when building a passwordless strategy for your organization, using FIDO2/WebAuthn, smart card, or both. Read more authentication passwordless -
Is your organization ready to go passwordless? – Yubico We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: the road to passwordless is a journey, not an overnight transition. At first, it begins with a basic understanding of what passwordless authentication is (and isn’t), but then it becomes time to take action and head further down the road. Still, the question for every enterprise IT […] Read more passwordless professional services -
Bridge to Passwordless: Separating fact from fiction – Yubico “Passwordless” can feel like a loaded term, with the security industry filled with differing and contradictory positions on the topic. The purpose of this whitepaper is to take an objective approach to understand the challenges that passwords present, what “passwordless” means, and what enterprises can expect moving forward as passwordless authentication matures. Read more authentication passwordless