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Preventing the Spread of Ransomware: Why YubiOn Is Effective for Securing Device Logins
Ransomware threats are skyrocketing, and today’s AI‑powered attacks slip past even the strongest defenses. That’s why the real key is stopping the spread after an intruder gets in. Discover how YubiOn’s powerful device‑logon protection blocks lateral movement, shuts down impersonation attempts, and keeps ransomware damage contained—before it reaches your critical systems.
Matsuda
Dec 4, 2025


Trying Out the Fastest Way to Implement FIDO Authentication: “YubiOn FIDO2 Server Service”
Recently, YubiOn released a new service called “YubiOn FIDO2 Server Service.” This service is primarily intended for developers and development vendors, enabling them to easily integrate FIDO (passkey) authentication into the services they provide. Normally, in order to properly validate FIDO authentication, developers must implement a variety of verification processes according to specifications such as WebAuthn. However, by offering these processes as a service, this solut
Asa
Sep 24, 2025


What is Phishing Fraud? Increasingly Sophisticated Tactics and Countermeasures
Phishing scams trick users into revealing personal or financial information through fake emails, websites, and psychological manipulation. They’re becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Learn what phishing is, common tactics, and the most effective defenses—including advanced solutions like passkeys—to stay safe online.
Matsuda
Apr 10, 2025


Is Your Organization Ready? Insights from IPA’s 2024 SME Security Survey
Based on IPA’s report on the security measures of small and medium-sized enterprises, I will describe the actual state of security measures.
Matsuda
Mar 25, 2025


Getting Started with Yubico Login for Windows
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
Asa
Mar 19, 2025


FIDO2 Enterprise Attestation
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
Shiraishi
Feb 18, 2025


Tried Out YubiOn FIDO Logon’s New Feature: “Enterprise Authenticator” Management Function
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.
Matsuda
Feb 6, 2025


Tried a New Method for Implementing YubiOn FIDO Logon
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
Shiraishi
Nov 6, 2024


How Many Years can a YubiKey be used?
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.
Matsuda
Oct 28, 2024


What is a Phishing-resistant MFA?
Are you taking measures against the theft of authentication information through phishing attacks? "Theft of personal information through...
YubiOnstaff
Sep 9, 2024


Fingerprint Authentication with YubiOn Portal
YubiOn Portal now supports fingerprint authentication using the authentication device "ATKey.Pro YubiOn Model" developed in collaboration...
YubiOnstaff
Aug 27, 2024


Remote Desktop Using Passkey with YubiOn FIDO Logon
The new major version of YubiOn FIDO Logon has been released. Now you can use the passkey when connecting a Remote Desktop.
Shiraishi
Jul 1, 2024


Could the Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) be the Key to Solving the Recent Spate of Cyber Attacks and Data Leaks?
Recently, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) announced that it may have suffered multiple cyber-attacks from last year to this...
YubiOnstaff
Jun 28, 2024


What's New on YubiKey Firmware 5.7?
YubiKey firmware 5.7 has been released. Let's see what features have been added!
Matsuda
Jun 26, 2024


FIDO Alliance Osaka Seminar Report
A FIDO Alliance Osaka Seminar report. The experiences included how they introduced Passkey, the challenges, and the benefits.
YubiOnstaff
May 21, 2024


Log on to Windows machine Using Passkeys on iPhone
Have you ever felt dissatisfied with logging in using a password? It's tedious to enter long and complex passwords every time. The more...
YubiOnstaff
Apr 9, 2024


Log in to Your PC Using Your Passkey or FIDO Security Key
Many web services and applications are increasingly introducing "Passkeys" and "FIDO security keys" as new authentication methods to...
YubiOnstaff
Mar 26, 2024


What is a Security Key?
In recent years, many Web services/applications have increasingly introduced MFA (multi-factor authentication) to protect users from...
YubiOnstaff
Dec 19, 2023


Logon Using Passkey on Smartphone with YubiOn FIDO Logon
The previous day, a new version of YubiOn FIDO Logon was released. YubiOn FIDO Logon has also undergone various updates since its release...
YubiOnstaff
Sep 7, 2023


Swissbit iShield Key First Impressions
We have decided to sell Swissbit's iShield Key, so this time we would like to introduce the FIDO2 version and Pro version. Swissbit...
YubiOnstaff
Jul 11, 2023


Let's Take a Look at the Windows 11 Insider Preview Passkey Features
On June 22, 2023, Microsoft released the implementation of the passkey function in the Insider Preview (Dev channel) of Windows 11....
YubiOnstaff
Jul 5, 2023


YubiOn FIDO Logon Client Software Installation Automation
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...
YubiOnstaff
Jun 13, 2023


Two-factor Authentication Using Passkeys Experiment
An experiment of authentication that replaces passwords, Passkeys.
YubiOnstaff
Mar 28, 2023
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[YubiOn WindowsLogon Standalone] Aggegrate Event Viewer Logs to another PC
How to aggregate Event Viewer events to collect and check YubiOn WindowsLogon Standalone logs on another PC?
YubiOnstaff
Feb 21, 2023
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