FIPS 140-2 validation enables government agencies and regulated industries to meet the highest authenticator assurance level 3 (AAL3) requirements from the new NIST SP800-63B guidance.

Yubico sets new global standards for simple and secure access to computers, mobile devices, servers, shared workspaces, and internet accounts. The YubiKey 5 FIPS Series offers strong phishing-resistant MFA which makes it easy to deploy scalable authentication that eliminates account takeovers from phishing attacks. The YubiKey is a hardware-based solution that:

• Offers multiple authentication and cryptographic protocols including FIDO2/WebAuthn, FIDO U2F, Personal Identity Verification-compatible (PIV) Smart Card, OpenPGP, and Yubico One-Time Password (OTP) to protect employee access to computers, networks, and online services with just one touch

• Support passwordless secure login with smart card and FIDO2/WebAuthn authentication

• Works across major operating systems including Microsoft Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux, as well as leading browsers

• Available in a choice of six form factors that enable users to connect via USB-A, USB-C, NFC and Lightning

Protect your organization with the FIPS 140-2 Overall Levels 1 and 2, Physical Security Level 3 validated version of the industry leading YubiKey multi-factor authentication solution. The YubiKey 5 FIPS Series enables government agencies and regulated industries to meet the highest authenticator assurance level 3 (AAL3) requirements from the new NIST SP800-63B guidance. YubiKeys deliver certificate-based authentication, conditional authentication strengths, Azure Virtual Desktop FIDO and certificate support as well as mobile support for iOS and Android devices to protect your Microsoft ecosystem from cyber attacks. The YubiKey stores the authentication secret on a secure element hardware chip. This secret is never transmitted and therefore cannot be copied or stolen.

Microsoft and Yubico offer comprehensive, enterprise-wide MFA and passwordless solutions to deliver simple secure authentication solutions to users. With the recently added features of certificate-based authentication, conditional authentication strengths, Azure Virtual Desktop FIDO and certificate support as well as mobile support for iOS and Android devices with a YubiKey, we can protect your Microsoft ecosystem from cyber attacks.

Contact us at azure.marketplace@yubico.com to learn more about subscription, other purchase options, and find out how Yubico can help your organization on your Zero Trust journey.