Press releases
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Yubico Launches YubiKey 4 and Touch-to-Sign Functionality at DockerCon Europe 2015 Announced during the DockerCon keynote, Yubico and Docker, the open platform for building, shipping and running distributed applications used by millions of developers and system administrators, have deployed the world’s first touch-to-sign code signing system using YubiKeys, helping secure software development for Docker developers. With the YubiKey 4, Docker users can digitally sign code […] Read more -
Yubico Demonstrates the Simplicity of Authentication, with a Simple Touch, at Black Hat EU 2015 Yubico is a co-creator of FIDO U2F (Universal 2nd Factor), an open authentication standard that breaks the mold for high-security, public-key hardware devices by removing the complexity of drivers, clients software and costly certificate authority (CA). This past year, U2F and YubiKeys have received massive industry attention, with the help of Google, Dropbox, and GitHub […] Read more -
Yubico Demonstrates OKTA Adaptive MFA YubiKey Integration and FIDO U2F Authentication at Oktane There is a movement in identity management focused intently on security that incorporates strong two-factor authentication. At Oktane, Yubico will be highlighting the company’s partnership with Okta to integrate YubiKeys into its cloud identity ecosystem, which creates a foundation for secure connections between people and technology. Inclusion into Okta’s platform reaffirms the reputation of […] Read more -
Yubico, GitHub Introduce Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) to Global Developer Community At the first-ever GitHub Universe conference, Yubico CEO Stina Ehrensvard was a guest during the opening keynote to introduce YubiKeys and explain how standardized FIDO U2F strong authentication will help secure the future of the internet. During the keynote, GitHub unveiled its new two-factor authentication features, backed by FIDO U2F and YubiKeys, and the […] Read more -
Dropbox Adds Support for FIDO U2F Strong Authentication, YubiKeys Today, cloud storage giant Dropbox announced to its 400 million users that it supports FIDO U2F for strong two-factor authentication. On the company’s blog, Dropbox said usersnow can protect their files with U2F-powered devices in addition to the current feature of a one-time code sent to a mobile phone. Those U2F devices include YubiKeys, […] Read more -
Yubico Demonstrates FIDO U2F and YubiKey Integrations at Black Hat 2015 Yubico is a co-creator of FIDO U2F (Universal 2nd Factor), a new open authentication standard that protects against phishing and man-in-the middle attacks. The technology enables YubiKeys and other user-owned devices to securely access any number of online services, with a simple touch, and with no client software needed. In addition, the U2F protocol […] Read more -
Yubico Presents the Evolution of Two-Factor Authentication and New Integrations at CIS YubiKeys offer a wide range of strong authentication options including one-time password (OTP), FIDO U2F, OpenPGP, PIV support and more. Announced today, the OTP functionality of the YubiKey will be integrated directly into PingID, the multi-factor authentication engine within Ping Identity’s flagship cloud identity service, PingOne. With this support, an individual can use the YubiKey […] Read more -
Yubico U2F YubiKeys Earn FIDO Certification Earlier today, the FIDO Alliance introduced the FIDO Certified™ testing program, which is designed to measure compliance and ensure interoperability among products and services that support FIDO 1.0 specifications. FIDO certification is performed using a set of test tools developed by the FIDO Alliance, followed by participation in a proctored interoperability event. The FIDO […] Read more -
Yubico’s U2F Security Key Supported by Google Drive for Work Management Enhancements Earlier today, Google announced on its blog new Google Drive for Work Admin console features for enterprises seeking managed two-factor authentication with Security Keys. This is a powerful evolution of the enterprise value of Yubico’s lineup of FIDO-compliant keys, and the emerging scalable, open authentication FIDO U2F standard. “When U2F functionality in Chrome launched […] Read more -
Yubico Launches YubiKey Edge at RSA 2015; OTP and U2F Two-Factor Authentication in One Key Highly requested by Yubico partners and customers, YubiKey Edge combines multiple authentication options. YubiKey Edge incorporates OTP authentication which is the foundation of YubiKeys, including Yubico OTP, OATH, and Challenge-Response. Added support for the FIDO Alliance’s Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) protocol, provides easy-to-use public key cryptography. “Two-factor authentication has become a must-have defense for protecting users, […] Read more