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ARX Releases YubiKey-Ready CoSign Digital Signature Solution

By Publisher on February 21, 2012 Hardware, Picture Gallery

SAN FRANCISCO, CA and PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/12 — ARX, Inc., a global provider of cost-efficient digital signature solutions, and Yubico, the leading provider of simple, open online identity protection, extended ARX CoSign® to support YubiKey authentication tokens, making it easy to protect digital signature functionality with secure and easy-to-use, two-factor authentication.Adding digital signature function to Yubico-s authentication device enhances cloud security. By pa

Yubico Introduces World-s First NFC Enabled One-Time Password Token

By Publisher on February 15, 2012 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 02/15/12 — Yubico, the leading provider of simple, open online identity protection, today announced that it is expanding the capabilities of its popular YubiKey USB authentication device to secure access to Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled mobile devices. The YubiKey NEO, offering superior mobile security with a single tap, will be presented at the RSA Conference, February 27 – March 1, in San Francisco."The NFC enabled YubiKey

Yubico and CloudPassage Bring Easy and Secure Two-Factor Authentication to Cloud Servers

By Publisher on February 2, 2012 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 02/02/12 — Yubico, the leading provider of simple, open online identity protection, today announced a partnership with CloudPassage designed to deliver strong, secure authentication and protection of administrative network access in the cloud.CloudPassage, the leading cloud server security provider, required a strong two-factor authentication mechanism for the CloudPassage Halo platform to protect access to servers in public clouds. Halo

Yubico Provides Educators With Two-Factor Authentication and Cost-Effective VPN Connectivity

By Publisher on January 30, 2012 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 –Goldsworth Primary School is a leading primary co-educational day school in Woking, Surrey, UK. Prior to deploying the Yubico security suite, the school recognized that they needed to provide a way to allow teaching and support staff full access to the school network from remote locations."We noticed that many members of our teaching staff were taking their work home with them. This can be expected, but we wanted to make sure

Yubico Sees 90 Percent Customer Growth and Geographically Expanded Adoption of Two-Factor Authentication Technology in 2011

By Publisher on January 23, 2012 Hardware, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 01/23/12 –With multiple high profile security breaches in 2011, both enterprises and consumers needed to rethink their online identity protection defenses. As a reaction to these data breaches and associated compliance regulations, enterprises actively began to replace their legacy two-factor authentication tokens with Yubico-s easy, secure and cost efficient technology.Yubico achieved impressive customer growth of 90 percent in 2011, inclu

Portugal-s Largest Internet Service Provider Implements YubiKey Two-Factor Authentication to Secure Online Users

By Publisher on December 8, 2011 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 12/08/11 –Manufactured in Sweden, the YubiKey is a hardware authentication token that looks like a small USB memory stick. The USB token simplifies the process of logging in with a One-Time Password (OTP) and can be used by organizations and end users that require secure access for IT applications, including e-mail, VPN, Windows login, disc encryption and Web single sign-on.For internal staff, SAPO has deployed the Yubikey to provide two-fa

Yubico Delivers Simple and Secure Protection for Internet Passwords

By Publisher on October 31, 2011 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 10/31/11 –Compromised identities and associated data loss continue to rise as hackers successfully expose weak usernames and passwords. This year, several large American businesses have reported major security breaches, including Sony, Sega and Citigroup, among others. Last week, a major breach in Sweden, where more than 90,000 passwords that include Swedish journalists, politicians and private individuals, was hacked exposing an urgent nee

Yubico Delivers Secure Two-Factor Authentication for Gmail and Google Apps

By Publisher on October 26, 2011 Internet, Picture Gallery

PALO ALTO, CA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 10/26/11 –Built into the Google account framework to supplement traditional password protection, Gmail and Google Apps users are able to authenticate their login with an additional layer of security using OATH TOTP. The YubiKey simplifies the process of logging in with a one-time password token, as it does not require the user to re-type long passcodes from a display device into the login field of the computer."The OATH-TOTP configurat