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Re YubiKey



John Abreau wrote:
> One is the YubiKey (www.yubico.com), a one-time-password keyfob
> that looks like an interesting low-cost alternative to SecurID tokens.
...
> I'm especially interested in an a talk about the YubiKey,
> including discussion of how secure it is in practice when used as
> part of a multi-factor authentication process.

FYI, YubiKey was fairly well covered on the Security Now podcast in 
episode #143 (and touched upon in several subsequent episodes):
https://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm


> The company is based in Europe, so it's not feasible to ask them
> to send a speaker.

I heard they moved their offices to California. It also sounded like the 
founder regularly traveled to US security conferences. Any security 
conferences happening in Boston or NY this year?

  -Tom

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