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Fireside chat: Meet Yubico’s new acting CEO, Jerrod Chong After more than 12 years at Yubico – most recently serving as president and COO – Jerrod Chong recently stepped into the role of Yubico’s acting CEO as the company enters its most exciting phase yet. Having worked across every facet of the business and the wider identity ecosystem, Jerrod is passionate in realizing Yubico’s […] Read more -
Yubico will introduce secure and privacy capable passkey enabled digital signatures in upcoming 5.8 firmware We are introducing what we consider to be one of the most significant updates to the modern authentication ecosystem. Yubico co-created the FIDO passkeys standards and we were first to market with a passkey supported Security Key back in 2018. Now, with the signing extension preview, Yubico is leading the way by making passkeys and […] Read more -
The 265% ROI of phishing resistance with Yubico: Why modern enterprises are ditching legacy MFA for YubiKeys For years, we’ve been told that “any MFA is better than no MFA.” While this still holds true, generative AI and sophisticated deepfakes are rapidly evolving the threat landscape, making it even more important than ever for enterprises to modernize their approach to security. Today, legacy multi-factor authentication (MFA) – like one-time password (OTP) SMS […] Read more -
AI overload? A CISO’s perspective At the beginning of every year, I aim to write something forward-looking based on my experiences as a CISO – reflecting on the past year and what I expect to unfold in the year ahead. What I write about is often a reflection of my expectations for the coming year(s) and what I know my […] Read more -
Say hello to seamless YubiKey deployments: Introducing Self-Service YubiKey ordering for workforces, enabled with a new Customer Portal As the cyber threat landscape continues evolving with AI-driven phishing attacks, enterprises need seamless access to identity security that can’t be socially engineered, intercepted or bypassed. Having the ability to get phishing-resistant YubiKeys into employees’ hands quickly and cost effectively – without adding burden to IT departments – is critical, and we’re committed to helping […] Read more -
Raising the security bar for critical infrastructure: Breaking down CISA’s new Cybersecurity Performance Goals 2.0 The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released an updated version of its Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG 2.0), marking a significant shift toward a more resilient national cyber posture. By aligning these goals with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, CISA is providing critical infrastructure organizations such as energy, financial services, IT, healthcare, government […] Read more -
The future of authentication in 2026: Insights from Yubico’s experts If you’ve followed us and our blog this year, you’ve read various posts from Yubico experts sharing their insights and expertise on the latest trends impacting cybersecurity around the world. We strive to post content that is insightful to not just our customers, but the businesses and individuals that are looking for information and actionable […] Read more -
Jerrod Chong, Yubico’s Chief Operating Officer, appointed as acting CEO Yubico was founded on the mission to make a safer internet for all. We haven’t just built a company that has become a leader in modern authentication, we’ve built a movement where we have earned the trust of millions of users and thousands of organizations; ensuring security, usability and privacy work together seamlessly. After nearly […] Read more -
The road to cyber resilience: YubiKey partners and integrations are cornerstones to phishing resistance in 2026 As generative and agentic AI continue amplifying the rise in phishing attacks globally, credential-based attacks are also evolving and becoming more sophisticated. Heading into a near year faced with new cyber threats and challenges, the need for truly phishing-resistant authentication is more critical than ever across all industries globally – especially as we near a […] Read more