![]() Works on mobile platforms such as iOS 1Êand Android 4.Works on Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux and on major browsers such as Chrome, Firefox 2, Safari 3, Edge 7, and Opera 4.Secure element hardware to protect cryptographic keys and perform cryptographic operations.Supported protocols: FIDO2, FIDO U2F, smart card (PIV), Yubico OTP, OpenPGP, OATH-TOTP, OATH-HOTP, and Challenge-Response.Login to your personal Microsoft Account with YubiKey Ð no passwords required on supported devices 8.Go to your settings in Okta to setup YubiKey as an Extra Verification option and you'll be walked through registration of your key.The ISU Book Store will work with ISU IT to register the device in Okta so it's ready to be setup on Okta as a multi-factor authentication method.New with the YubiKey 5C is support for FIDO2 allowing organizations to enable passwordless login. This key delivers strong authentication via USB-C ports. Today (May 18, 2016) Dashlane emailed all users about their latest innovation, a better method of 2 factor authentication using Yubikeys.The YubiKey 5C is a hardware based authentication solution that provides superior defense against phishing, eliminates account takeovers, enables compliance and offers expanded choices for strong authentication. Yubikeys are cute little usb devices that, upon setup, install an extra security layer. While Yubikeys have been around for a while, this is a new twist on them…called U2F FIDO Yubikeys.Ī Yubikey is a hardware devices that’s meant to replace older forms of authentication for Dashlane users using 2FA (2 factor authentication.) These older methods relied upon things like receiving a code by email or via an authentication app like Google Authenticator. ![]() Using a Yubikey, there’s no need to wait for an email or to mess with sometimes finicky authentication apps. These new U2F FIDO Yubikeys are Yubico’s most economically priced keys at $18. In addition, they partnered with Dashlane to offer current premium users a 25% discount off of the purchase of a new Dashlane compliant Yubikey…but this offer is only available to the first 500 Premium users who claim them. Use this link to read more about Dashlane’s announcement and watch their video. Setting up and Using the new key is simple (shown in the illustration below.)ĭashlane’s latest blog entry does a great job of explaining all about how 2 factor authentication works and how this new method improves upon it. ![]() You can compare different Yubikey models using this link and the screenshot below. Some of the corporations already adopting U2F Fido include: More About Yubico and Their Yubikeys Those Familiar with Previous Versions of Yubikeys Know They’ve Been Around Awhile …but the new FIDO U2F keys are much simpler, better, less expensive and are already receiving wide industry support. Yubico, the company behind Yubikeys explains it best by saying that… What makes Dashlane’s announcement so interesting is that these new Yubikeys include the newest security protocol, called FIDO U2F. “FIDO U2F is an emerging open authentication standard, with native support in platforms and browsers. Link to Yubico’s Illustration of How FIDO U2F Works & Hak5‘s Public Service Announcement Video U2F breaks the mold for high security public key authentication, by removing the complexity of drivers and specialized client software” that was previously required. Scroll down the page from the above link to find Hak5’s great video explaining in simple terms what 2 factor authentication means and how the FIDO U2F improves upon it. Yubico is working on a Bluetooth model for mobile devices saying… These new keys are plugged into a usb port, therefore you need a device with a usb port to use them…meaning that they are primarily intended for use on desktop and laptop computers. ![]()
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