Tag: YubiHSM 2


Jun 14, 2021
What SolarWinds taught us about the importance of a secure code signing system
Last year’s SolarWinds attack was caused by intruders who managed to inject Sunspot malware into the software supply chain. The hackers exploited a breach in the SolarWinds code signing system, which allowed them to fraudulently distribute malicious code as legitimate updates to installations across the world. While this attack taught the industry many lessons, one …

May 14, 2021
YubiKey firmware update: YubiKey 5 Series with firmware 5.4
As of today, Yubico will start shipping the YubiKey 5 Series with firmware 5.4. This new firmware release will enable easier integration with Credential Management System (CMS) solutions, secure remote provisioning of YubiKeys, and expanded methods for PIV management. Key benefits of the YubiKey Firmware Update for the YubiKey 5 Series with 5.4 firmware include: …

May 3, 2021
A Yubico first…introducing the YubiHSM 2 FIPS
Compliance mandates require many of our customers in regulated industries or in high-risk environments to prove adequate levels of protection for their data, no matter where it lives or travels. This is why today we’ve not only launched the YubiKey 5 FIPS Series but also the smallest FIPS-validated hardware security module (HSM) in the world, …
YubiHSM 2 libraries and tools
What is the YubiHSM 2? The YubiHSM 2 is a Hardware Security Module that provides advanced cryptography, including hashing, asymmetric and symmetric key cryptography, to protect the cryptographic keys that secure critical applications, identities, and sensitive data in an enterprise for certificate authorities, databases, code signing and more. For more information see the YubiHSM 2 Product …

Jun 15, 2020
Yubico Expands FIPS 140-2 Certification to YubiKey 5 Series and YubiHSM2
Today, we are happy to share that the YubiKey 5 Series firmware has completed testing by our NIST accredited testing lab, and has been submitted to the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) for FIPS 140-2 certification, Overall Level 2, Physical Security Level 3. Soon, the YubiKey 5 Series firmware will also be submitted for FIPS …