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  • Yubico LogoYubico’s Key Product Innovations Empower Enterprise Security and Phishing-Resistant Passwordless Authentication at ScaleSignificant updates within YubiKey 5.7 firmware include increased passkey storage and expanded security, and greater flexibility with release of Yubico Authenticator 7   SANTA CLARA, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – May 6, 2024 – Today Yubico (NASDAQ: YUBICO), the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, announced the upcoming release of YubiKey 5.7 firmware for the YubiKey […]Read morefirmware updateSecurity Key SeriesYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • YubiKeyEmpowering enterprise security at scale with new product innovations: YubiKey 5.7 and Yubico Authenticator 7Note: Keys with YubiKey 5.7 firmware are now available as of May 21, 2024! Please visit our blog post here for more details. As phishing attacks evolve and are on the rise, organizations are continuously seeking modern, strong authentication technologies like FIDO-based passwordless logins and smart card solutions to safeguard their digital assets, employees, customers […]Read morefirmware updatepasswordlessSecurity Key SeriesYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • 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 moreFIDO2FirefoxpasskeysYubico Authenticator
  • Uncovered PIV use cases on iOS: Using YubiKey as a smart card on iOSIn a recent post we discussed the concept of using a YubiKey as a smart card on iOS. Now that we’ve outlined the overall concept, we’d like to expand by exploring the unlocked use cases for using a smart card for authentication, creating digital signatures, and decrypting messages and documents on Apple iPhones and iPads. […]Read moreios authenticationPIVsmart cardYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • Yubico Authenticator 6 is here!Earlier this year we announced the upcoming release of Yubico Authenticator 6, the next version of our YubiKey authentication and configuration app. We released a beta version, first for desktop, and then for Android, and we solicited your feedback. We got plenty of it, and have been busy incorporating a lot of it into the […]Read moreOTPSDKYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • Yubico Authenticator 6 for AndroidNote: This is a follow-up to our previous announcement of Yubico Authenticator 6 for Desktop. If you haven’t read it yet, we recommend you do so first. If you’re not yet familiar with the app you can read more about it, and about how to use Yubico Authenticator with the services you want to secure. […]Read moreandroidauthenticationbetaYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • How to implement a CryptoTokenKit extension on iOSIn previous blog posts here and here, we’ve shared how you can use a YubiKey and its PIV Smart Card application together with the Yubico Authenticator app for iOS. Essentially, you can now use your YubiKey to authenticate in Safari and many other applications on iOS using certificate-based authentication backed by the PIV Smart Card […]Read morePIVsmart cardYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • Introducing Yubico Authenticator 6 for DesktopToday we’re releasing the first public beta version of Yubico Authenticator 6 for Desktop. This new version has some big changes under the hood, so let me explain what they are and why we’re doing them. Or, if you’re just eager to try it out, skip to the bottom of this post and click on […]Read moreauthenticationFIDOWebAuthnYubico AuthenticatorYubiKey
  • YubiKey as a smart card on iOSCertificate-based smart cards have been one of the most trusted and proven implementations of multi-factor authentication for over 20 years. There’s only one problem… the typical credit card-shaped smart card didn’t work well, if at all, on mobile devices without additional hardware and software.  Today, smart cards come in many form factors, from a credit […]Read more2FAsmart cardYubico AuthenticatorYubiKeyYubiKey 5YubiKey FIPS Series
  • Yubico LogoYubico AuthenticatorYubico Authenticator adds a layer of security for online accounts Generate 2-step verification codes on a mobile or desktop device Experience stronger security for online accounts by adding a layer of security beyond passwords Secure all services currently compatible with other authenticator apps, including Google Authenticator Hardware-backed security Add your credential to the YubiKey with […]Read moreauthenticationauthenticator appmobile authenticationYubico Authenticator