I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

You probably know that enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) is one of the best ways to protect your online accounts. A hardware security key, such as the $55 Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC, can serve as ...

Since my start in 2008, I've covered a wide variety of topics from space missions to fax service reviews. At PCMag, much of my work focused on security and privacy services, as well as a video game or ...

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. New security keys are needed to benefit from the improved firmware as existing hardware can’t be updated. New ...

Yubico, the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, has today unveiled the latest update to its hardware-based security keys, the YubiKey 5 Series. This latest update is the ...

If you're looking to ditch passwords altogether, then Yubico has some good news for you. The company touts its new YubiKey 5 series as the first to support FIDO2, a standard that allows you to lose ...

World’s first security key to feature dual USB-C and NFC connections and support multiple authentication protocols including smart card and FIDO PALO ALTO, Calif. & STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yubico, ...

It's almost 2019. Isn't it time we all did our bit to give weak passwords the boot? One of the quickest and easiest ways to do this is to switch up to strong hardware-based authentication in the form ...