Protect your entire business with the right authentication method

In this Help Net Security interview, Tomasz Kowalski, CEO at Secfense emphasizes the significance of multi-factor authentication in the corporate landscape, highlights the use of microauthorizations to improve the security of protected applications, an… Continue reading Protect your entire business with the right authentication method

Cloudflare partners with Yubico to help customers in adopting a hardware key security model

Cloudflare has announced a new offering to make physical security keys the most accessible and economical solution for customers to better secure their business and employees. Cloudflare customers will be able to purchase Yubico’s security keys, at a “… Continue reading Cloudflare partners with Yubico to help customers in adopting a hardware key security model

The future is passwordless. What’s slowing it down?

Ping Identity and Yubico surveyed IT leaders across the globe to determine their appetite for passwordless solutions. Overwhelmingly, the desire was clear to adopt more secure and convenient methods of passwordless authentication. They cited gains in s… Continue reading The future is passwordless. What’s slowing it down?

Ping Identity, Yubico, and EntryPoint bring zero trust to FIDO2 authenticators for the US Federal Government

Ping Identity, Yubico, and EntryPoint partnered on a joint solution that enables phishing-resistant Derived FIDO2 Credentials (DFCs) along with identity proofing and centralized identity management. “Phishing-resistant MFA is an immediate priorit… Continue reading Ping Identity, Yubico, and EntryPoint bring zero trust to FIDO2 authenticators for the US Federal Government

YubiKey Bio Series supports fingerprint recognition for passwordless and second factor logins

Yubico launched YubiKey Bio Series, the first YubiKey series that supports fingerprint recognition for secure passwordless and second factor logins. Built for biometric authentication on desktops, the YubiKey Bio Series supports modern FIDO2/WebAuthn a… Continue reading YubiKey Bio Series supports fingerprint recognition for passwordless and second factor logins

Entrust partners with Yubico to issue PIV credentials on YubiKeys for U.S. government employees

Entrust announced a partnership with Yubico allowing U.S. federal agencies to issue YubiKey 5 Series and YubiKey 5 FIPS Series with Entrust derived PIV (Personal Identity Verification) credentials to employees instantly, remotely and at scale. “The rec… Continue reading Entrust partners with Yubico to issue PIV credentials on YubiKeys for U.S. government employees

54% of all employees reuse passwords across multiple work accounts

Yubico released the results of a study into current attitudes and adaptability to at-home corporate cybersecurity, employee training, and support in the current global hybrid working era. The report surveyed 3,006 employees, business owners, and C-suit… Continue reading 54% of all employees reuse passwords across multiple work accounts

New infosec products of the week: May 7, 2021

Assessing third-party security controls with Panorays Smart Questionnaires Unlike manual security questionnaires, Smart Questionnaires include only the questions that are relevant for each supplier based on the business relationship context. Customers … Continue reading New infosec products of the week: May 7, 2021

Yubico YubiKey 5 FIPS Series extends phishing-resistant MFA to additional use cases

Yubico announced its next-generation FIPS security keys: the YubiKey 5 FIPS Series. The new product line is the industry’s first set of multi-protocol security keys with support for FIDO2 and WebAuthn, along with smart card (PIV/CAC), to receive FIPS 1… Continue reading Yubico YubiKey 5 FIPS Series extends phishing-resistant MFA to additional use cases