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Yubico at EIC: the Future of Strong Authentication – Simple, Open, Mobile

By Publisher on May 10, 2016 Networking, Picture Gallery

MUNICH, GERMANY and PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 05/10/16 –Yubico also will demonstrate the simplicity of U2F authentication across Google, Dropbox and GitHub. With U2F, individuals are able to use the same YubiKey across multiple services, with zero shared secrets and no drivers or client software to install.Yubico is further showcasing its recent partnership with identity service provider Digidentity, that enables FIDO U2F authentication and YubiKeys for UK government services. Currently

OnApp and Yubico Enhance Security for Thousands of Global Clouds

By Publisher on March 15, 2016 Internet, Picture Gallery

LONDON, UK and PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 03/15/16 — OnApp and , the leading provider of simple and open online identity protection, today announced the integration of the YubiKey into OnApp–s cloud platform. With YubiKey support, thousands of OnApp cloud providers can now add two-factor authentication to their cloud services, and offer an additional layer of hardware security that–s easy to use for their customers and their own support teams.OnApp is the leading cloud management plat

YubiKey and U2F at CES ShowStoppers – Yubico Demonstrates Mobile Contactless, Tokenless, and Passwordless Authentication

By Publisher on January 6, 2016 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/06/16 — Yubico, the leading provider of simple and open online identity protection, today announced it will be participating at ShowStoppers @ CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2016. Yubico will be demonstrating the first -certified NFC-enabled YubiKey and a preview of a software-based U2F mobile client that brings public-key cryptography to both consumer and enterprise mobile users with a tokenless and passwordless experience.Yubico will be exhibiting at boo

Yubico Demonstrates Okta Adaptive MFA YubiKey Integration and FIDO U2F Authentication at Oktane

By Publisher on November 2, 2015 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/02/15 –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 the YubiKey as a highly sought after authentication techno

Dropbox Adds Support for Fido U2F Strong Authentication, Yubikeys

By Publisher on August 12, 2015 Internet

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 08/12/15 –Today, cloud storage giant Dropbox announced to its 400 million users that it supports FIDO U2F for strong two-factor authentication. On the , Dropbox said users now 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, which enable high-security, public key cryptography to protect against advanced malware, phishing, and man-in-the-middle attac

Yubico Presents the Evolution of Two-Factor Authentication and New Integrations at CIS

By Publisher on June 8, 2015 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/08/15 –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 as a second factor if they are not able to access their mobile dev

Yubico–s U2F Security Key Supported by Google Drive for Work Management Enhancements

By Publisher on April 21, 2015 Internet

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 04/21/15 –Earlier today, Google announced on its 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 standard."When U2F functionality in Chrome launched last October, the security and value of 2FA for all became clear," said Stina Ehr

Yubico at CES ShowStoppers — Demonstrating the New Open Standard FIDO U2F for Secure Login to Google and WordPress

By Publisher on January 6, 2015 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/06/15 –Yubico will be exhibiting at booth A-13 at ShowStoppers on Tuesday January 6, 2015, at the Wynn Las Vegas.With the mission to make secure login easy and available for everyone, Yubico serves as a FIDO Alliance board member and is co-author and key driver of the FIDO U2F (Universal 2nd Factor) protocol. The YubiKey NEO and U2F Security Key are the first devices to support the public deployment of U2F-enabled Google Accounts and WordPress."CES high

Yubico Releases FIDO U2F Security Key

By Publisher on October 21, 2014 Hardware

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/21/14 –Earlier today, an extra layer of security for Google Accounts based on FIDO U2F support added to the Chrome browser, the first public deployment of FIDO U2F protocols and a major step in increasing Internet security.Starting today, the Security Key by Yubico with its FIDO U2F support lets users securely login to Google Accounts and any number of service providers who have or will adopt the FIDO U2F protocol. FIDO U2F is an emerging open authenticatio