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Yubico

Cybersecurity / Hardware / Identity & Access Management / Authentication Stockholm, Sweden

About Yubico

Yubico is a premier, enterprise-grade hardware authentication and passkey technology leader engineered to deliver phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) and zero-trust identity defense across global digital ecosystems. Co-inventors of the FIDO2, WebAuthn, and U2F open authentication standards, the company eliminates the critical vulnerabilities of traditional identity verification—which historically leave enterprises open to man-in-the-middle attacks, credential harvesting, SIM swapping, and SMS-based OTP interception—by delivering hardware-bound cryptographic security keys (YubiKey). Moving beyond software-only authenticators and vulnerable push notifications, Yubico equips government defense agencies, financial institutions, and global technology enterprises with multi-protocol support (FIDO2/WebAuthn, PIV, OATH, OpenPGP) and server-side hardware security modules (YubiHSM 2) with elite, scalable, and audit-ready precision. Under the hood, its proprietary security architecture—bolstered by FIPS 140-2 and 140-3 validation frameworks, tamper-resistant injection-molded monoblock hardware, and driverless USB/NFC interface compatibility—natively handles high-concurrency passwordless logins, enterprise lifecycle provisioning via YubiEnterprise Subscription, and unforgeable assertion signing. What sets Yubico apart is its uncompromising adherence to hardware-backed trust anchors; by enforcing physical touch verification to prove human presence directly on the security key, the platform enables security teams to eliminate account takeovers, achieve true passwordless operations, and establish an unassailable benchmark for identity security.

Founded In2007
Company Size501 - 1,000 Employees
IndustryCybersecurity / Hardware / Identity & Access Management / Authentication