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Yubico
The YubiKey is a hardware authentication device manufactured by Yubico to protect access to computers, networks, and online services that supports one-time passwords, public-key cryptography, and authentication, and the Universal 2nd Factor and FIDO2 protocols developed by the FIDO Alliance.
Yubico Biometrics News
Reports show modest passkey uptake as new products launch
Reports show findings on the prospect of passkey uptake for businesses, while Bitwarden password manager and Google’s new Titan Security…
| Nov 2, 2023 | Yubico joins EWC’s large-scale pilot for EU digital ID wallets ahead of eIDAS 2.0Hardware security key firm Yubico is joining one of four large-scale pilots (LSPs) developing the underlying technology for the incoming… |
| Oct 19, 2023 | FIDO Alliance survey shows biometrics as the preferred consumer log-in methodBiometrics are the preferred method of authentication for respondents from every country to a FIDO Alliance survey, but old-school passwords… |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Passwordless options, biometrics love grow, but legacy authentication lingersAuthentication plays a crucial role in an organization’s security strategy. Many companies are exploring options to ensure access is only… |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Sort-of IPO planned for Yubico with merger. SPACs get more attractiveAnother identity authentication firm is turning to a pseudo-IPO to generate funds. Multifactor access security key firm Yubico is merging… |
| Jan 27, 2023 | NordPass to offer biometric passwordless authentication, Yubico expands programPassword manager firm NordPass has confirmed it will start storing passkeys and offer biometric passwordless authentication to access them. The… |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Microsoft and Yubico release 3 new Azure AD solutions to tackle enterprise phishingMicrosoft and Yubico have announced the release of three new sets of solutions to aid organizations in deploying Azure Active… |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Passwordless authentication expands with integrations, distribution partnershipsSeveral companies in the biometric and digital identity space have signed new deals, with QR authentication platform Keyri now integrating… |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Ping launches authorization, BIO-key updates panel for enterprise IAMPing Identity has launched dynamic authorization capabilities for its digital identity cloud platform to enable enterprises to control what users can… |
| Nov 19, 2021 | New CFO for Secret Double Octopus as digital ID technology providers unveil appointmentsSecret Double Octopus has appointed Yair Averbuch as its chief financial officer, describing him as an “IPO and scale out veteran”… |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Consumers prefer biometrics to passwords, think less of brands with bad authenticationA far greater number of consumers would choose to use biometrics for authentication than passwords, if given the choice, according… |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Remote work contributes to enterprise shift to biometrics, away from passwordsThe range of fraud and access control risks that go along with remote work practices are leading enterprises to adopt… |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Okta CEO says total addressable identity and access management market near $80BThe identity and access management (IAM) market continues to adapt to the surge of new users and use cases prompted… |
| May 17, 2021 | Cloudflare launches cryptographic humanity authentication test to eliminate CAPTCHAsMaking people complete CAPTCHAs to prove they are not bots wastes 32 seconds, on average, and could be costing years’… |
| May 4, 2021 | SecureAuth, Echoworx and Avatier add passwordless biometrics for email, office toolsSecureAuth has added several new authentication tools and capabilities to its platform to help organizations adjust to the challenges of… |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Half of organizations use biometrics for privileged account accessSpending on multi-factor authentication (MFA) is set for a major increase, as nearly three quarters of respondents (74 percent) to… |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Microsoft enhances AccountGuard digital ID security and expands partnership with YubicoMicrosoft has upgraded the digital ID protections of its AccountGuard program to offer the service for people involved in politics… |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Passwordless authentication rising with FIDO and biometrics tackling security risks, report saysPasswordless authentication technologies, and particularly physical tokens, some of which are secured with biometrics, are on the rise, according to… |
| Jan 15, 2021 | FIDO2 biometric authentication launched by Oracle, extended by IpsidyOracle has announced the general availability of FIDO2 WebAuthn for its cloud identity service. Following the implementation of the new… |
| Nov 26, 2020 | AWS Single Sign-On now supports WebAuthn multi-factor authentication tools like YubiKeysSupport for Yubico in the AWS environment has been expanded with the introduction of native WebAuthn support for AWS Single Sign-On… |
