Recently, there has been a growing demand to use YubiKey for Windows logon authentication to strengthen security through two-factor authentication. To meet such needs, our company offers various services such as " YubiOn Portal " and " YubiOn WindowsLogon Standalone ". In addition to our services, Yubico , the manufacturer of YubiKey, also provides a free Windows authentication tool called " Yubico Login for Windows " (hereafter referred to as " Yubico Login "). This tool all

Recently, YubiOn FIDO Logon implemented a management feature for enterprise authenticators. To briefly explain this feature, it allows you to manage authenticators using the serial number of the security key. This functionality is made possible by utilizing a specification called FIDO2 "Enterprise Attestation" . However, although this specification is defined within the FIDO standard, it is not widely adopted, and in my experience, there are few in-depth explanations availabl

YubiOn FIDO Logon has introduced an update featuring the new “Enterprise Authenticator” functionality. In this article, we will explain what this feature is and what it enables, along with a demonstration of its actual operation.

Today, we released a new version (3.1.0.1) of YubiOn FIDO Logon. In previous versions, registering a FIDO authenticator had to be done via the configuration tool or the management web interface. However, with this release, a new method has been added that allows users to register their FIDO authenticator during logon . While this may seem like a minor update compared to a major release, it is actually a handy feature  when deploying FIDO Logon across an organization. We plan

How Long Can a YubiKey Be Used? Since YubiKey is a physical device, there is always a risk of damage. But how durable is it really? Let’s explain based on actual usage experience.

Are you taking measures against the theft of authentication information through phishing attacks? "Theft of personal information through...

YubiOn Portal now supports fingerprint authentication using the authentication device "ATKey.Pro YubiOn Model" developed in collaboration...

The new major version of YubiOn FIDO Logon has been released. Now you can use the passkey when connecting a Remote Desktop.

Recently, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) announced that it may have suffered multiple cyber-attacks from last year to this...

YubiKey firmware 5.7 has been released. Let's see what features have been added!

A FIDO Alliance Osaka Seminar report. The experiences included how they introduced Passkey, the challenges, and the benefits.

Have you ever felt dissatisfied with logging in using a password? It's tedious to enter long and complex passwords every time. The more...

Many web services and applications are increasingly introducing "Passkeys" and "FIDO security keys" as new authentication methods to...

In recent years, many Web services/applications have increasingly introduced MFA (multi-factor authentication) to protect users from...

The previous day, a new version of YubiOn FIDO Logon was released. YubiOn FIDO Logon has also undergone various updates since its release...

We have decided to sell Swissbit's iShield Key, so this time we would like to introduce the FIDO2 version and Pro version. Swissbit...

On June 22, 2023, Microsoft released the implementation of the passkey function in the Insider Preview (Dev channel) of Windows 11....

With today's (2023/06/13) YubiOn FIDO Logon update, you can now set the YubiOn FIDO Logon registration code using the CLI tool. It's a...

An experiment of authentication that replaces passwords, Passkeys.

How to aggregate Event Viewer events to collect and check YubiOn WindowsLogon Standalone logs on another PC?

In Part 1, I introduced passkey "in a broad sense", a mechanism originally called WebAuthn. This time, I will explain the passkey "in the...

Recently, words such as "Passkeys" can be seen in IT-related news. It's a hot topic in the security community, but I don't think the...

January 23rd (local time), Apple released the latest update for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. This release supports physical authentication...

Both passwords and PINs are secret words (or numbers) that only you know. And, you have to enter text for both. A PIN is shorter and uses...