Press releases
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Portugal’s Largest Internet Service Provider Implements YubiKey Two-Factor Authentication to Secure Online Users PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Dec. 8, 2011 – Yubico, the leading provider of simple, open online identity protection, today announced a successful partnership with SAPO, Portugal’s largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) and Web portal. The implementation and deployment of YubiKey two-factor authentication hardware provides secure login access to both SAPO employees and the ISP’s […] Read more -
Department of Defense Contractors Replacing Legacy Two-Factor PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Nov. 09, 2011 – Yubico, the leading provider of simple, open online identity protection, today announced a rapid increase of YubiKey orders from U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contractors to replace legacy two-factor authentication tokens. The growing business within the defense sector validates the unique, high security processes provided by […] Read more -
Yubico Delivers Simple and Secure Internet Password Protection PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Oct. 31, 2011 – Recent hacker attacks continues to demonstrate the weakness of traditional usernames and passwords. Most Internet users use the same credentials on multiple sites, severely damaging their online identity when a single site is hacked. To address this issue, Yubico, the leading provider of easy-to-use two-factor authentication, […] Read more -
Yubico Delivers Secure Two-Factor Authentication for Gmail and Google Apps PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Oct. 26, 2011 — Yubico, the leading provider of easy-to-use two-factor authentication, today announced that the company has successfully implemented the Initiative For Open Authentication (OATH) Time-based One-time Password (TOTP) configuration for the YubiKey USB authentication key, enabling secure access to Gmail and Google Apps. Built into the Google account framework […] Read more -
Yubico CEO Acknowledged for Business Achievements PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Oct. 06, 2011 — For the second year in a row the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2011 Achievement Awards; a gala to honor and celebrate the successful achievers and local contributors that enhance commerce, collaboration and cultural exchange between Sweden and the U.S. Out of 12 submitted nominations in […] Read more -
YubiKey Survives Ten Weeks in a Washing Machine PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Sep. 29, 2011 — Recently the owner of a YubiKey that was missing found it in the washing machine. It had survived ten weeks of heat, water and detergent. The YubiKey is not only ultra-thin, crush safe and battery-free, it is water-resistant as well. It has both survived diving 48 meters down […] Read more -
Yubico Launches New Innovation to Secure Servers PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Aug. 18, 2011 — A growing number of security breaches on servers globally have raised the need for simple and affordable security solutions. Yubico, a leading open source authentication solution provider, today launches the YubiHSM, designed to protect secrets on servers at a yet unmatched simplicity and low cost. Hundreds […] Read more -
TriMet Enhances Security with YubiKey Authentication PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Aug. 03, 2011 — Yubico, a provider of easy and secure login solutions, today announced that TriMet has increased security and saved money by replacing their previous legacy authentication solution with the YubiKey. TriMet provides public transportation for the Portland, Oregon metro area and had been using legacy security tokens for […] Read more -
Yubico Brings Two-Factor Authentication to Mortgage Industry PALO ALTO, Calif. and STOCKHOLM, Jun. 20, 2011 — Yubico, a leading provider of easy and secure login solutions, today announced its YubiKey is providing two-factor authentication for Avantus and their customers. Avantus specializes in providing customized mortgage credit reports, mortgage-related services and technology solutions to the nation’s financial community. Many online web services are protected only by […] Read more