Security key news stories
Phishing
Salesforce now requiring all users to implement MFA
Customer cloud service company Salesforce has taken significant steps to bolster its security protocols by requiring all users to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) to access its products, solutions, and platforms.
Privileged Access Management / PAM
Yubico promotes from within for new APAC regional vice president role
Geoff Schomburgk will now take the reins and continue to manage A/NZ operations.
Cybersecurity
Yubico expands YubiEnterprise Delivery Service to A/NZ
The Delivery Service is a cloud-based logistics service and allows customers to streamline YubiKey distribution to end-users.
Cloud
Google expands Titan security keys across parts of EU & Asia
Google’s Titan security key bundle was launched late last year. It includes USB-A/NFC/BLE keys that can act as a second form of authentication as part of a two-factor authentication process.
Report
Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool
The report found that only 34% of companies are authenticating users accessing cloud data via SSO.
Multi-factor authentication / MFA
Yubico launches lightning-compatible security key
Today, the YubiKey 5Ci can be used to secure the 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Idaptive, LastPass, and Okta iOS mobile applications.
Multi-factor authentication / MFA
Hands-on review: Quick and easy authentication with YubiKeys
Consumers tend to believe that setting up two-factor authentication puts them at the height of cybersecurity best practice – but this belief is misled.