![]() Yubico’s SDK gives app developers a better, more secure option. SMS is not considered a secure channel for two-step verification or two-factor authentication, but it’s become the go-to method for many apps and services. Until now, iPhone apps mainly relied on short codes sent through text messages as a method of two-step verification. The newest version of iOS allows the iPhone’s NFC chip to read tags, meaning that iOS developers could then add one-time password functionality to their apps. The change was made possible on Apple’s side with the introduction in iOS 11 of better support for NFC communications. The introduction of the software development kit means that a user will be able to log in to supported apps on her iPhones by tapping her YubiKey against her phone. ![]() ![]() Hardware-based two-factor authentication has finally made its way to iOS with the release today of an SDK from Yubico that allows developers to integrate support for the YubiKey NEO into their iPhone apps. ![]()
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