According to the FBI, charging your smartphone at public charging points is unsafe. Malicious people can install malware or spy software through these chargers. It is safer to bring your charger and charge your smartphone from a standard outlet. If you still want to charge your smartphone at a public charging station, use a special […]
Yubico introduces a new layer of security for Azure Privileged Identity Manager (PIM) using YubiKeys. This allows administrators to grant temporary access to elevated permissions to users who need it for certain tasks, while improving security through the use of a second factor, the YubiKey. Using YubiKeys when granting access to PIM reduces the risk […]
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Starting this week, the popular developer platform GitHub will require the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) for its users. Developers working on software projects via GitHub.com will need to have set up 2FA for their accounts. The measure is intended to prevent attackers from taking over developer accounts, which they could then use to inject […]
With Azure AD and FIDO security keys, you can make MFA more secure and avoid setting up certificates on everyone’s phones. Passwords are a mess, MFA can be more of a stop-gap than a phishing solution, and running your own public key infrastructure for certificates is a lot of work. The long-term goal is to […]
We have good news for Apple users: yesterday, as part of iOS 16.3, Apple announced the support of security keys for Apple ID accounts – so grab your iPhone and your YubiKey and turn it on today! With more than 95% of active iCloud accounts currently using two-factor authentication, the availability of support for security […]
Microsoft announced that passwordless authentication is now generally available in Azure AD! This is a major milestone in Microsoft’s strategy to encourage all of their users and organizations to go passwordless. Now organizations can rollout passwordless authentication across their hybrid environments at scale. Users get a familiar, simple to use authentication experience that offers industry […]
Microsoft announced the public preview of Azure AD support for FIDO2-based passwordless sign-in. With this preview you can now go passwordless with the public preview of FIDO2 security keys support in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). This releases provides you with seamless, secure, and passwordless access to all your Azure AD-connected apps and services. In […]
FIDO Alliance announced that Android is now FIDO2 Certified, bringing simpler, stronger authentication capabilities to over a billion devices that use this platform every day. With this news, any compatible device running Android 7.0+ is now FIDO2 Certified out of the box or after an automated Google Play Services update. This gives users the ability […]
Yubico has added a new Security Key to the Security Key Series with exceptional security and durability for FIDO2 and U2F, with USB and NFC. Overview Security Key NFC The security key NFC works by default with hundreds of services that already support FIDO U2F and FIDO2 authentication protocols, including Microsoft (for passwordless login), Google, […]
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