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Atlassian improves productivity with YubiKey authentication Atlassian uses YubiKeys to increase productivity, supporting a wide variety of MFA needs. Read more Atlassian FIDO2 multifactor authentication phishing -
Internet security myth-busters: Debunking 3 common misconceptions about two-factor authentication October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and this year, it comes at a time when we are using online services more than ever. The pandemic has forced many of us to almost entirely rely on our digital identities to work, shop, learn, and generally keep in touch, putting the resilience of authentication technologies to the test. […] Read more 2FA password managers phishing -
GitHub and Yubico pioneer U2F authentication globally GitHub leverages self-service deployment to scale U2F authentication to developers worldwide. Read more developers phishing -
Responding to the rising wave of social engineering attacks against remote workers By now, it’s clear the pandemic has provided perfect conditions for many types of social engineering attacks. We’ve seen plenty of reports and warnings from the FBI, CISA, Interpol, and other reputable organizations about the growth in coronavirus-related attacks, from spear-phishing to vishing, ransomware, and more, as the world adapts to remote working and its associated risks. In many ways, social […] Read more data breach enterprise security phishing remote workers -
Minecraft or math lessons: which one could be the cause of your company’s next social engineering attack? Your child’s math lesson is a clear and present threat to your company data, and believe it or not, their Minecraft addiction could very well be the cause of your next enterprise-grade social engineering attack. In the past few weeks, millions of children returned to online learning, and simultaneously — and perhaps unknowingly — your company’s cyber […] Read more enterprise security phishing remote workers -
Why mobile-based MFA is not phishing resistant The need for phishing-resistant MFA has become more apparent in recent times. Some experts estimate that as of 2020, spear phishing is linked to upwards of 95 percent of all successful attacks against organizational networks in both the private and public sectors. 2021 also saw some of the largest security breaches ever, including the Colonial […] Read more MFA phishing -
Staying safe online beyond national cybersecurity awareness month Last week, we talked about access management and its role in securing businesses from cyber threats as part of our National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) campaign. Today, we will take you through what’s putting your personal accounts at risk, and share tips from our partners on how to stay better protected. So let’s start by […] Read more 2FA data breach MFA phishing -
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 account takeovers phishing yubico.com -
5 Common Ways Hackers Steal Online Credentials – Yubico This month, Yubico is partnering with the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCSA) to support and promote Data Privacy Day, an initiative to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. While Data Privacy Day is a one-day event taking place on January 28, security is our focus at Yubico every day, […] Read more password managers phishing security U2F -
Why email security is mission critical to FastMail According to the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report, gaining access to a user’s personal or professional data through a malicious email is a cyber criminal’s weapon of choice. While many users might consider that there is nothing worth taking inside their inbox, they are most likely overlooking how connected their email is to other […] Read more enterprise security phishing Works with YubiKey