Yubico AB

Yubico AB is a global cybersecurity company specializing in hardware-based authentication solutions, founded in 2007. Its core mission is to make the internet safer for everyone by providing phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) that prevents account takeovers and simplifies secure logins. The company maintains dual headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and Santa Clara, California, USA.

Yubico's primary product is the YubiKey, a series of hardware authentication devices including the YubiKey 5 Series, YubiKey Bio Series, and Security Key Series. They also offer the YubiHSM (Hardware Security Module) for cryptographic key protection. Beyond hardware, Yubico provides enterprise services such as YubiEnterprise Delivery, YubiEnterprise Subscription, YubiKey as a Service, and the Yubico Enrollment Suite. The company serves a broad range of sectors, including technology, financial services, government, healthcare, and manufacturing, with customers in over 160 countries.

In recent news, Yubico announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI in April 2026 to offer custom YubiKeys to ChatGPT users as part of OpenAI's Advanced Account Security program, aiming to enhance protection against phishing for the AI ecosystem. Jerrod Chong serves as the Chief Executive Officer, appointed in December 2025. Yubico is recognized as a leader in phishing-resistant authentication, a pioneer in developing open authentication standards like FIDO2, WebAuthn, and FIDO U2F, and holds an estimated 22% market share in the hardware authentication segment.