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  • Yubico LogoWhat is a root of trust?Why is a root of trust important? Today, you may have several devices that you use on a day-to-day basis to log into websites, services and applications. A WebAuthn root of trust, such as the one offered by a hardware security key, ensures that you can always authenticate to any website or service, across any platform, rapidly […]Read moreroot of trustWebAuthn
  • Yubico LogoWeb AuthenticationHow does WebAuthn work? WebAuthn is an API that makes it very easy for a relying party, such as a web service, to integrate strong authentication into applications using support built in to all leading browsers and platforms. This means that web services can now easily offer their users strong authentication with a choice of […]Read moreauthenticationWebAuthn
  • Go passwordless with the new Yubico WebAuthn Starter KitWebAuthn is the latest open standard for modern online authentication that is highly phishing resistant, combining high security with a simple and easy user experience. With WebAuthn, any web service can integrate strong authentication into applications using support built-in to all leading browsers and platforms. This means that web services can now easily offer users […]Read moreAWSpasswordlessWebAuthn
  • Yubico proposes WebAuthn protocol extension to simplify backup security keysOne of the most common questions people have about YubiKeys, and security keys in general, is: “What if I lose my key?”  While WebAuthn and FIDO2, the open standards for security key authentication, promise strong, phishing-resistant and — perhaps most importantly — easy-to-use multi-factor authentication, this question still remains. As of today, there are no answers that […]Read morecybersecuritysecurity keyWebAuthn
  • Yubico LogoAuthentication standardsMaking the internet safer for everyone Strong security Stolen credentials from employees, vendors and customers are at the root of the majority of account takeovers. The YubiKey provides advanced phishing protection to stop account takeovers. Ease of use The YubiKey is crush-resistant and water-resistant. It requires no battery or cellular network connectivity and its simple […]Read moreauthenticationFIDO2WebAuthn
  • Exploring clientDataJSON in WebAuthnCalling all developers! Today, we’re kicking off our first-ever post in our new technical blog series specifically designed for our developer community. Each month, we will be selecting a new technical topic to cover in more depth. To start our series, we dive into the clientDataJSON object as part of the Web Authentication or WebAuthn […]Read moredevelopersWebAuthnYubico Developer Program
  • 5 reasons why the government and other public sector agencies should care about WebAuthnFederal, state and local governments and other public sector agencies have important responsibilities that support a functioning community – everything from national security to public transit, public education, public safety, state parks, financial services, energy and power grids, and many more services are all tax funded and managed by the public sector. While these are […]Read moregovernmentstate and local governmentWebAuthn
  • Staying safe in our physical and digital worldsMost of our lives are now connected on the internet. We stay in touch with our loved ones, order food, talk to our doctors, do our banking — and now, many of us also work from home. We are all facing challenges we did not predict a few weeks ago. Never before has our society […]Read moreauthenticationFIDO U2F security keyMFAWebAuthn
  • Why we designed the YubiKey the way we didThe first YubiKey was launched in 2008, inspired by the word ‘ubiquity’ and with the mission to make simple and secure logins available for everyone. At the time, we were less than 10 people in the company, but our strategy was simple: if we focused on further developing the YubiKey technology in close collaboration with […]Read moreabout YubicoauthenticationFIDOWebAuthn
  • Native support for WebAuthn and FIDO is finally here on iPhones and iPadsYubico was founded with the mission of making simple and secure logins ubiquitous. In 2008, we launched the first YubiKey for seamless, one-touch authentication. In 2012, in close collaboration with Google, Yubico’s inventions evolved into the FIDO Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) open authentication standard, and in 2014 it was launched in Gmail and Chrome. In […]Read moreabout YubicoFIDOiPhoneWebAuthn